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What happens next:

What happens next:

Posted Sep 26, 2003 0:55 UTC (Fri) by wweber (guest, #11678)
In reply to: What happens next: by coriordan
Parent article: Text of the proposed EU patent directive

(What type of software isn't for hardware?)

The phrase "software for hardware" is how a EE explains "firmware" to desktop computer literates.


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