The Good Eats restaurant would involve customers building their own food with helpful "technicians" standing by to assist in technique and choice of ingredients, and to explain why one does things a certain way. It would be the Exploratorium of food.
I'm working on an instrument with a high data rate (100k samples/sec) and a need for low latency. USB 2.0 high speed would be nice, with its 125 usec frame cycle.
Another issue is electrical isolation. How do you protect your box from another vendor's box that the customer has grounded to the Wrong Place?
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The Good Eats restaurant would involve customers building their own food with helpful "technicians" standing by to assist in technique and choice of ingredients, and to explain why one does things a certain way. It would be the Exploratorium of food.
of in-flight peanuts.
What's the latency on a Firewire message?
I'm working on an instrument with a high data rate (100k samples/sec) and a need for low latency. USB 2.0 high speed would be nice, with its 125 usec frame cycle.
Another issue is electrical isolation. How do you protect your box from another vendor's box that the customer has grounded to the Wrong Place?
Yeah, let's see BSA audit Microsoft's source code. Would they be compensated for the nausea induced?
What's important is that you do the same thing that you do on other unused ports, so that port doesn't look unusual.
ISP's are getting used to their customers using personal firewalls, so drops are not unusual anymore on a connected residential computer.