4 PC ports that outlived their inventors and still refuse to die

Hippocrates once said “art is long, life is short.” It’s a neat old proverb that, like many ancient Latin and Greek isms, has been re-observed and re-proven over and over again throughout history. And although I may not be the first to compare computer engineering to an art, I’m probably the first to use a Hippocrates quote to describe the RS-232 serial port.