Re: Keyspan Firmware fun
"Sam Johnston" <samj@samj.net> writes:
> certainly... host adapters, hard drives, motherboards, video cards, storage
> devices, digital cameras, etc. all have firmware that most likely contains a
> lot of juicy information about the hardware that vendors may want to keep
> secret. and we should accommodate for that - it's not like it's of much use
> to us anyway...
That is thoroughly not true. Such code often has bugs. If there were
no reason to ever want to change it, then they wouldn't have made it
uploadable in the first place, and we have plenty of legitimate
reasons to want to be able to change it.
Thomas
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