On Wed 16 Mar 2022 at 11:13:10 +0000, smf wrote: > You implied that it was fixing hardware problems in software that killed > commodore, which every succesful company does (Intel and AMD software > mitigations for Spectre for example). For example the Apple ][ was the total example of fixing limitations of the hardware in software (or not at all). Think of the strange way it did composite "color", or how the disk controller was so minimal that it needed cycle-exact software drivers. -Olaf. -- ___ "Buying carbon credits is a bit like a serial killer paying someone else to \X/ have kids to make his activity cost neutral." -The BOFH falu.nl_at_rhialto
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