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!news-out1.nntp.be!propagator2-sterling!news-in-sterling.newsfeed.com!news-xfer2.atl.newshosting.com!63.218.45.10.MISMATCH!newshosting.com!news-xfer1.atl.newshosting.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: 18 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 20:31:27 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.201.207.30 X-Complaints-To: abuse@videotron.ca X-Trace: weber.videotron.net 1065745879 24.201.207.30 (Thu, 09 Oct 2003 20:31:19 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 20:31:19 EDT Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.comp.dev.digital-camera:969 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.