Thanks Peter
Interested to hear in future how win98 goes with USB.
Jamen

Peter van Hoof wrote:

> USB stands for universal serial bus , a medium speed serial
> communications
> port on newer types of PC's that is able to supply devices hooked up
> to them
> with a modest amount of power, is hot pluggable, loads and unloads
> drivers
> whenever a new device is added to the chain and can have 128 devices
> hooked
> up to one port, but better than taking my word for it (I'm known to be
> wrong
> sometimes) check it out at http://www.usb.org
>
> Peter
>
> mailto:pvh@microserve.net
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jamen Porteus <jamen_porteus@MINECOM.COM.AU>
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Date: Monday, February 09, 1998 8:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [going OT] USB Micros
>
> >Hi,
> >I keep telling myself that I'm pretty switched on, so why haven't I
> >heard of USB.
> >What is it?
> >Is this something new that I've read about and promptly forgot
> because
> >it did not apply to me.
> >Please educate me :-))
> >thanks to all on the list.
> >Jamen Porteus

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