Thinking of firewire?

[jabr at blu.org (John Abreau)]

Mark Komarinski <mkomarinski at wayga.org> writes:

> So I got bored enough to do some testing with external drives.  SCSI is
> a bit expensive, USB is slow, and Firewire is still in progress.

Does it hot-swap properly? Last time I looked this up, I found a bunch of 
reports that unplugging the firewire drive, even unmounted, would hang the 
system. I'd really like to know if that's been fixed yet. 


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