The Today program this morning was enlivened by Andy Kershaw's incredulous "NO?!" on hearing that Bob Dylan's set in London on Monday included a version of London Calling
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You get bus-powered ones, yes, but you also get ones which have a separate supply.
The difference is that the former can only supply as much power to all four devices together as it can get off one USB line, where as the latter can presumably supply that much to each of the four. As my users already complain about the (external) hubs not being able to power things, I'd rather go for something with a bit of welly to it. The Trust one definitely takes a PSU supply, but not many places in Britain seem to stock it.
Did Andy Kershaw expand on that 'No!?' was he impressed or dismayed? I'm impressed, but His Bobness has always been way cooler than anyone ever realised. He makes the NME Cool List at number 7 just behind Pete Doherty by the way. Its a stooopid list of course, but still good to see Bob getting his dues.
He seemed completely astonished. He wasn't being very complimentary about Bob's recent performances, though, and still said he wouldn't be likely to go and see him again.
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Maplin were selling them.
Ideal Computing's website did have the option cards for a few motherboards for sale, but not available in their shop.
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The difference is that the former can only supply as much power to all four devices together as it can get off one USB line, where as the latter can presumably supply that much to each of the four. As my users already complain about the (external) hubs not being able to power things, I'd rather go for something with a bit of welly to it. The Trust one definitely takes a PSU supply, but not many places in Britain seem to stock it.
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Very sad.
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