On 9/21/07, David VanHorn wrote: > > > > Against what? > > RS-232 making a comeback? > firewire I believe in Intel. Apple will switch to USB 3 once it is popular in the Windows PC world. And it will once Intel comes out chipsets with USB 3. AMD, Via and SIS will follow soon. And since Apple is now using Intel CPUs and chipsets, Apple will have to support USB 3 later. Firewire might still survive in the consumer electronics world. Regards, Xiaofan -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist