On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Olin Lathrop <olin_piclist@embedinc.com> w=
rote:
> When USB 2.0 came out I figured FireWire would eventually go away or get
> stuck in a niche. =A0When I had the opportunity to get a video camera a f=
ew
> years later, there was choice between USB 2.0 and FireWire. =A0I got the =
USB
> 2.0 version, hoping I'd never need to bother with FireWire. =A0Looks like=
 it
> worked.

In the other hand I have a WD MyBook external hard disk with both USB
2.0 and FireWire A ports. USB 2.0 connection is way slower than the
FireWire (about 20MB/s vs/ 30MB/s). Whenever I can I use the FireWire
port because of this.

Tamas


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