__/ [ rapskat ] on Saturday 10 June 2006 04:00 \__
> On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 18:42:31 -0700, Larry Qualig wrote:
>
>> Uhhhh.... this is an IC-chip - an "integrated circuit." Is there any
>> reason why an integrated circuit would have OS affinity?
>
> Excellent question. Extended beyond just a single single circuit board,
> is there any reason why any piece of hardware should have any sort of OS
> affinity? After all, it's just hardware, right? What does it matter what
> software it's interfacing with?
*LOL* Winmodems...
Assemble specification, engineer hardware, and the software will adapt to the
hardware. In a _perfect world_, of course...
Roy
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