Interesting, but not practical. Too expensive. While your dreaming, why not throw in a flash rom chip slot so you can get your photos into it on the road. But about the price... why not just buy a laptop? It'd be cheaper...
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[quote]Using FireWire 2 an entire DVD can be copied in minutes.<hr></blockquote>
I don't see Apple implementing a form DeCSS into their software, in order to get the movie ripped. (Since it's illegal and all).
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<strong>DVD read speed would be the limiting factor, and that is nowhere near 139b (or even 1394a) speeds.</strong><hr></blockquote>
This is true. I think a DVD driver 4x can copy a film in about 1/4...
Or not. I can't remember.
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