Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.rim.or.jp!newsfeed2.kddnet.ad.jp!in.100proofnews.com!in.100proofnews.com!cycny01.gnilink.net!cyclone1.gnilink.net!peer01.cox.net!cox.net!rip!c03.atl99!news.webusenet.com!diablo.voicenet.com!wesley.videotron.net!weber.videotron.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Alan Browne" <"Alan Browne"@videotron.canospam> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.comp.periphs.dcameras,fj.comp.dev.digital-camera,rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.equipment.35mm Subject: Re: USB2 faster than Firewire References: <3f84ca0b$1_3@newspeer2.tds.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 33 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 11:55:37 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.201.207.30 X-Complaints-To: abuse@videotron.ca X-Trace: weber.videotron.net 1065887726 24.201.207.30 (Sat, 11 Oct 2003 11:55:26 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 11:55:26 EDT Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.comp.dev.digital-camera:981 Mark M wrote: > "Alan Browne" <"Alan Browne"@videotron.canospam> wrote in message > news:r5nhb.18775$nh4.265264@weber.videotron.net... > >> >>Mark M wrote: >> >> >> >>>>Pretty cheap too. Saw a 60GB USB 2.0 HD at CompUSA for only $130. >>>>Pretty tempting for backup. >>> >>> >>>Costco has an external 120GB Firewire/USB2 HD right now (Maxtor 7200RPM) >>>for $179! >>>These are great drives. I have two of them connected to my laptop as I > > type > >>>this... >> >> >>Ah, yes, I thought there was something about the way your e-mail looked, >>that explains it. > > > Huh??? ...a bit of humour