On Friday, April 5, 2002, at 03:34 AM, Russell Coker wrote:
Of course. As we all know SCSI cables never break. There must be somethingabout the IDE command-set which causes copper wires to corrode. :-#
(I know this is a joke, but) actually there is. IDE has a wonderful feature of only talking to one device per channel at a time. So if that device just happens to die, guess what happens :-(
I've never seen SCSI cables corrode. I've never seen IDE ones fail to corrode, catch fire, and explode.
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