Is it just me

[D-Dan]

I'm on my 5th USB Hub in less than two years as of today, since they keep breaking down on me. Are Hubs deliberately made to break, or am I just unlucky?

Steve

[Simon]

I've never used one, but things aren't built like they used to be. 

[Rik]

I've gone through quite a few, Steve, from no-name to big name. The most reliable ones have come from Aldi.

[Supanova]

I have the cheapest one I could find and its still going after 4 years.

[Rik]

Aldi are cheap.