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minus-squarecynar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down2·1 year agoIf it’s fake, it’s a decades old prank. I heard it used seriously pre-millennium. It fits extremely well. Software changes regularly. Hardware never changes, while firmware is mostly fixed, but can change periodically.
minus-squareMiku Luna \ she/it@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agothen where else does firmware come from?
minus-squareCmot_Dibbler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 year agoWell when a software and a hardware love each other very much…uh you see the SATA cable goes in the… and then there’s pin hole connectors of course… auxiliary input… And then 2 days later the ups man brings you new firmware. Okay bud? Alright goodnight.
minus-squarejuliorapido@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoWow i never learned this in Christian school!
minus-squareandrew@lemmy.stuart.funlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoIt gets old on the device since it’s never updated and eventually it starts to ferment. Fermware -> firmware.
minus-squareTimeSquirrel@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago Hardware never changes We’ll see what my soldering iron, multimeter, logic analyzer, and oscilloscope have to say about that.
minus-squareBanananslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTheseus’ firmware. After how many changes does a board became a new component.
If it’s fake, it’s a decades old prank. I heard it used seriously pre-millennium.
It fits extremely well. Software changes regularly. Hardware never changes, while firmware is mostly fixed, but can change periodically.
then where else does firmware come from?
Well when a software and a hardware love each other very much…uh you see the SATA cable goes in the… and then there’s pin hole connectors of course… auxiliary input… And then 2 days later the ups man brings you new firmware.
Okay bud? Alright goodnight.
Wow i never learned this in Christian school!
It gets old on the device since it’s never updated and eventually it starts to ferment. Fermware -> firmware.
We’ll see what my soldering iron, multimeter, logic analyzer, and oscilloscope have to say about that.
Theseus’ firmware. After how many changes does a board became a new component.