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Date:      Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:36:14 +0100
From:      Martin McCann <martinmcc@orbweavers.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Anthony's drive issues.Re: ssh password delay
Message-ID:  <1112142974.661.4.camel@orker.orbweavers.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <475700783.20050329221632@wanadoo.fr>
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On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 22:16 +0200, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> Martin McCann writes:
> 
> > And how do you write software that will be able to communicate with
> > hardware, irrelevent of what changes have been made to that hardware?
> 
> The hardware and software must agree on a minimum set of standards.
> 

That is how standards work, and when a piece of hardware goes beyond
those standards either through design or mis-implementation, who is to
blame?





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