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[โ€“] Ajen 17 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

DVI-D uses TMDS, which is a serial protocol. So if you want to be really pedantic you could call it a serial port even though it's not RS232.

DVI-A also transmits metadata over a serial connection, but the video signal is parallel analog.

[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 11 months ago

Fair! Neat fact!