I think it's because Firewire was still new. It was envisioned as a universal interconnect. Apple wanted to use it on external and internal drives. Sony wanted to network AV equipment with it. Heck you can even send TCP/IP over Firewire.
Post #4 by mcdermd
| Source Forum | Sawtooth for $35! — #4 |
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| Category | Hardware |
| Post Date | Sat, 15 Dec 2012 - 18:51 |
| Original URL | https://68kmla.org/bb/threads/sawtooth-for-35.26830/ |
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