Date : Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:45:37 +0100
From : kortink@... (John Kortink)
Subject: Harddisc fakery using a microcontroller -
On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 02:39:18 +0100, Rick Murray <rick@...>
wrote:
>[... open doors being kicked in, larded with nonsense ...]
>
>Frankly, the word here is CHOICE.
Yes. But if the sole candy store in town sells only M&Ms,
in six different colours, you'd want it to start selling
different types of candy, not a seventh colour.
We have only a handful of people here who can make useful
hardware. And even less willing to go through the hassle
of production as well. So we better not constantly remake
what we already have.
>[...]
John Kortink
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