Re: new HW/SW trend?

["Jon Wagner" <jondrums@hotmail.com>]

> I've been wondering if manufacturers would move more towards "real"
networking, ie: Ethernet.  With Gigabit ethernet hardware chips coming down
in price, giving bandwidth to spare, I'm wondering why manufacturers 
haven't
moved in that direction.
>

Me too. ethernet seems so obvious - its been around for a long time and its
not going anywhere anytime soon, and bandwidth is not a problem at all.  I
wonder, is there a problem with variable (unpredictable) latency of 
ethernet
used for with audio stuff?
Jon