Mystery box

[Tony Duell]

> Like Tony, I've never seen a real DB37 and am inclined to doubt such a
> beast exists.  Other sizes do exist, but they are rather nonstandard;
> for example, (some?) NeXT grayscale machines' monitor connector was a
> D-shell connector with, if I recall, 19 pins - somewhere between DA and
> DB size.  (You could make a mechanically compatible connector by
> removing pins from a DB25M or by cutting away part of one end of a
> DB25F, though I don't know of anyone who's actually done either.)  I
> suppose you could call it a DA.KKKKKKK... connector, but that would be

I've seen the 19 pin one called a DF19, and the 23 pine one (used 
somewhere on the Amiga, I believe) called a DG23. I don 't think those 
are official

> excessively geeky :) and doesn't account for the way DE is actually
> *smaller* than DD.  (I assume DE was an afterthought.)

I beleive that is the reason. The DE size shell came out later.

> 
> >> although the DB44 does)
> 
> !!  Interesting.  Where'd you see that, Tony?

In some catalogue, along with the DA26. I don't think I've seen either in 
the flesh...

-tony