On Wed, August 6, 2008 13:33, Akemi Yagi wrote: > On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Florin Andrei <florin at andrei.myip.org> > wrote: >> Why did they do that? > > Well, this is just my guess -- enterprise class Linux is (used to be) > primarily for servers and therefore there is not much demand for > things like firewire and wireless and... Firewire is a sensible interface for external backup devices in some configurations. Then again, is it hard to add back in? -- David Dyer-Bennet, dd-b at dd-b.net; http://dd-b.net/ Snapshots: http://dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/data/ Photos: http://dd-b.net/photography/gallery/ Dragaera: http://dragaera.info