There are many references.... here's one: http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-10141810-76.html No doubt CD's and DVD's will also go someday. Remember the floppy? On Feb 11, 2009, at 10:54 PM, Paul Tucknott wrote: >> Apple has already declared they are abandoning firewire >> for USB in the near future(marketing decision, not engineering). > > Please can you provide a link to this statement? > > MacBook Pro models still have FW800 which is backwards compatible to > the FW400 specs and has an Express/34 slot which can take a FW400 > card. > > The MacBook Air has no internal optical drive. Does this mean that > Apple have abandoned CD's and DVD's as recordable media? > > Paul > --- > MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> > Manage your account options at <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi > > > > > Wayne Dobson pwdobson@xxxxxxxxxx (519) 474-1253 res. (519) 860-2725 cell --- MUGLO information at <http://www.freewebs.com/muglo> Manage your account options at <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi>