pfarrell;357554 Wrote: > Nonreality wrote: > > pfarrell;357305 Wrote: > >> Firewire has seen its day. New Apple boxes don't include it. > >> > >> Call it SCSI of the 21st century. > > So once again Apple dictates what we use and don't use. Just great. > :( > > That's not what I said. > > First, I said that USB 2.0 is acceptable for mass market needs. > [BTW: And USB 3.0 will be mass market and way cooler.] > > Second: I said is that Apple, who was firewire's only mass market > supporter, has decided that new USB are suitable replacements. > > It was a niche product, great if you needed it. > > The "professional environments" that DeVerm mentioned were never "mass > market" and there are always folks who support professional niches. > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/ Pat I never said you said that. It was an observation and a comment. Mine alone.
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