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XP Service Pack 2 Breaks FireWire

Posted by Zonk on from the oops dept.

Diluted writes "FireWire Depot is reporting about a problem with Service Pack 2 for Windows XP. Apparently not liking the competition from 1394b, Microsoft decided to limit S800 devices to a quarter of their speed capability."

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  1. What the...? by KILNA · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Why the hell would Microsoft consider a device connection bus standard to be competition? That statement makes absolutley no sense.

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