Apple's announcement that it will be actively removing the last bits of IEEE 1394 Firewire computer code in its Ventura and Sonoma operating systems has huge industry implications. This removal stops all audio compatibility in future operating systems and condemns hundreds of thousands of pieces of audio gear to the landfill.

We take a closer look at how a company as large and climate aware as Apple, could be so tone deaf on such an industry wide sustainability issue.

00:17 The Problem
01:37 History/Context
03:13 Class Compliant Devices
04:44 Who's Affected
06:11 Impact on Industry
07:53 Alternatives and Options
10:30 Conclusions

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