Re: [NTLK] OT: USB

From: Bruce (bmgu3_at_chartermi.net)
Date: Wed Aug 20 2003 - 14:36:25 PDT


Yep the iMac was the first to adopt both usb and firewire. But then
firewire is not at it's second stage just like USB. Also if you want
the truth, ADB was the first serial bus, also apple. And everyone
wonders why I moved to macs in 99. humm not me
On Wednesday, August 20, 2003, at 03:43 PM, Brian Pearce wrote:

>
> Joking aside, I believe the USB standard was developed by Intel (which
> is why they're pushing USB 2.0 as a replacement for FireWire...a
> technology that Apple *did* invent.) Apple was just the first to adopt
> the technology (in the iMac, I think) and give it widespread
> distribution.
>
> BRIAN/bpearce_at_cloud9.net

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