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USB 1.0

Introduced

1996

The first version of the plug standard for computers.

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Checked 2026-10-21: Researched by Codex (two independent publishers, verbatim quotes); the server could not read at least one counted page (blocked or PDF), where Codex’s own check found the quote; reviewed by Claude (AI build agent). Quotes are short passages from each source; for dates the quote is the year as printed, read in context.

“1996”Intel: source, retrieved 2026-10-21; server could not read it (200); not found by Codex
“1996”Store norske leksikon: source, retrieved 2026-10-21; quote re-found by the server check
“1996”IEEE History Center — Engineering and Technology History Wiki: source, retrieved 2026-10-21; server could not read the page; quote found by Codex

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