"Francesco P. Lovergine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Firmware is a component of hardware. Also processors uses microcode to > work. So, do we are wrong in calling that 'hardware'?
Real firmware is as you say. But "loaded on demand" is not a component of hardware any longer. > Again, the separation among hardware and software is damn tiny in modern > electronic. For free software purposes, the test is easy: If I wanted to change this, could I? If I wanted to distribute my modifications, can I? Is what restricts me from doing these things only my lack of source and licensing permission? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
