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Firewire is mainly for video & audio transferring. You don't have to use it for all your 12 devices.
Do you have a 4.77 Mhz IBM PC? It's fast enough according to you!

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I think its too late  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/17/07
your right  Tigertank | 12/17/07
You mis-understand  No_Ax_to_Grind | 12/17/07
Didn't misunderstand  Tigertank | 12/17/07
USB is perfect for printers, mice, keyboards, etc...  olePigeon | 12/17/07
Old School Thinking  TechRepublic@... | 12/17/07
It's not USB...  itpro_z | 12/17/07
Firewire 3200 is superior to eSATA also  Tigertank | 12/17/07
Slightly  itpro_z | 12/17/07
Hmmm.....  sdgreen42 | 12/17/07
he's not way wrong...  patibulo | 12/19/07
you're  ýlysdexia | 01/01/08
You're kidding, right?  Fred Fredrickson | 12/17/07
That is why USB is the more common interface  Me_too | 12/17/07
You must be dreaming  TrackStar1682 | 12/17/07
No lie, just bad implementation  bmerc | 12/18/07
Clueless again!  djchandler | 12/17/07
You're right. and USB 3.0 IF is already here  Prognosticator | 12/18/07
Message has been deleted.  ýlysdexia | 01/01/08
except in video and multimedia ...  msdead | 12/18/07
Yes and no  CobraA1 | 12/18/07
I tend to agree on this one  Linux Geek | 12/26/07
another batle of the 'standards'?  Linux Geek | 12/17/07
no....  doh123 | 12/17/07
FireWire has different applications  mlindl | 12/17/07
Powering devices...  itpro_z | 12/17/07
Powering devices  Tigertank | 12/17/07
power  merc2dogs` | 12/17/07
its, retard  ýlysdexia | 01/01/08
Depends on the application  itpro_z | 12/17/07
than  ýlysdexia | 01/01/08
Fast is not a speed.  ýlysdexia | 01/01/08
In case you haven't noticed ...  msdead | 12/18/07
RE: FireWire speeds set to quadruple  willykreim@... | 12/17/07
But Apple's DRM is better than Micro$uxs  NonZealot | 12/17/07
Are you kidding me?  boysum | 12/17/07
Just ignore him...  olePigeon | 12/17/07
Except he's right!  ajole | 12/17/07
I see what the problem is  NonZealot | 12/17/07
I don't know  boysum | 12/18/07
FireWire is pure DRM.  nix_hed | 12/30/07
YAY DRM!!!  nix_hed | 12/30/07
Great for studios!  davidr69 | 12/17/07
Firewire... "It's all you need!"  govgeek426 | 12/17/07
RE: FireWire speeds set to quadruple  drevman | 12/17/07
Digital Video transfer  sreiss@... | 12/17/07
USB 3 faster than Firewire S3200  wolfchen@... | 12/17/07
USB is "Powerless" in Comparison  Shazzalive | 12/17/07
No free power  madtechscientist | 12/17/07
No free power but ...  Steve4Fluff | 12/18/07
Convenience of Firewire  Shazzalive | 12/18/07
Not yet  Fred Fredrickson | 12/17/07
Drivers also play along.  brunommateus@... | 12/18/07
RE: FireWire speeds set to quadruple  bobmatch@... | 12/18/07
The market will decide...  Bellhop | 12/18/07
Ominous statement  deepee912 | 12/18/07
why is it ominous to protect copyrighted material?  Tigertank | 12/18/07
re: why is it ominous to protect copyrighted material  deepee912 | 12/18/07
Crazy  bcroner | 12/18/07
Drivers and faillure  isabherm@... | 12/20/07
Failure and Drivers: Is FireWire Nearing it's Final Demise?  Shazzalive | 12/20/07
FireWire fan cluibs  isabherm@... | 12/23/07
Awesome  John Musbach | 12/20/07
ehh...  ivanotter | 12/21/07
Arise USB - The Sun Sets on the Alternatives,  Shazzalive | 12/21/07
FireWire will survive...  nix_hed | 12/30/07
FireWire will survive... despite USB apologists  isabherm@... | 01/06/08
No way...  brent@... | 01/29/08

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