>I've got a speculation on this. M$ sees Java, and Linux as it's closest
>rivals in it's various niche markets -- from the smallest, to the bigger
>machines. Where do FireWire, and USB come in? Well, IBM (USB) has been
>doing some aggressive positioning in Java (alphaworks.ibm.com), and Linux
>markets. It could be that M$ is trying to capitalize on their control
>over the desktop operating systems, and use their recent move not to
>support USB as a bargaining chip. I won't be suprised if M$ releases a
>patch, or should I say service pack, for USB support -- of course when IBM
>gives in to whatever M$ is asking for.
>
Meron pang USB diba, USB2 lang ang wala.
Regards/
Jerome
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