> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org > [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of David Dyer-Bennet > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 3:36 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Digital Video Editor for CentOS 5.2 > - Suggestions? > > > 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? I was under the impression that firewire hard drives worked it was the libraw firewire stuff that was yanked. I could have sworn that I have used a centos cd to do a hd clone using firewire on my laptop. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00.