On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 05:55:41PM -0800, Net Llama! wrote: >On 01/07/03 11:02, Bill Campbell wrote: >> I'm still a bit leery of USB-anything. FireWire has been around and well >> supported by Apple for quite a while so I suspect it's a bit more robust. > >Leery about what exactly? USB seems to be far more mainstreamed on PC >hardware these days.
PC hardware tends to be commodity crap, and not what I want to trust with mission critical data. Windows is far more mainstreamded than Linux, but I'm not planning on running that either. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX: (206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 URL: http://www.celestial.com/ ``It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.'' -- Thomas Jefferson to James Lewis, Jr., 1798. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
