[CUBE] OT: USB card reader?

[Arturo Pérez]

On Thursday, December 19, 2002, at 08:46  AM, David Cantrell wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 01:50:42PM +0100, Riba wrote:
>>> On Monday, December 2, 2002, at 05:24  AM, Riba wrote:
>>>> Can anyone recommend an USB card reader for MM and SD cards that
>>>> would work under OS X?
>>> How about a FW card reader?  I have the Lexar  FireWire CompactFlash
>>> reader and it's very nice.
>
> Considering how slow MM and SD cards are, what's the point of firewire?

All I know is that when I used my camera's USB port it took upwards
of 20 minutes to download my 8MB card.  With the FW reader it takes
about 5 minutes to download my 96MB card.