Problem with an external usb HD - slow usb

[Mike McCarty]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 19:24 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:

[...]

>> However, in a broader context, simply because a driver is closed
>> source and proprietary does not mean that it is of no use to anyone.
>> AIUI, nVidia provides some Linux drivers which are closed, and used
>> by people here, as an example.
> 
> I made no such generalization. You're taking a far too literal reading
> of an off-the-cuff phrase

A bald statement like "it isn't any good to anyone" might be taken to
mean "it isn't any good to anyone" by normal reading, I think. It
sounded to me like a blanket disparagement. If I misunderstood, then
sorry.

Mike
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