FireWire: The Greenest Interface
by William Rose, WJR Consulting, Inc
FireWire is not merely the fastest network for connecting your external hard drive and other peripherals: it is also, potentially, the most environmentally friendly, the greenest. At a time when both individual consumers and companies are trying to reduce their carbon footprint, products equipped with the FireWire (IEEE 1394) standard, are an excellent choice. Plenty of power can be saved, and waste can be eliminated right now using FireWire, and there are additional opportunities to save even more if companies take full advantage of all of the standard’s capabilities.
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