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When's the last time you made a motherboard purchase decision on the basis of firmware quality? Or rather, when's the last time a corporate purchasing manager g
by scraptor 1y ago
When's the last time you made a motherboard purchase decision on the basis of firmware quality? Or rather, when's the last time a corporate purchasing manager got fired for buying motherboards with low quality firmware?
- coderatlarge 1y ago> When's the last time you made a motherboard purchase decision on the basis of firmware quality? i would argue every apple macbook purchase implicitly includes this.
- db48x 1y agoAt the Internet Archive we occasionally had to return big batches of hard drives because of firmware bugs. That had to have ruined someone’s day, but apparently not enough to actually level up their engineering so that it wouldn’t happen again.
- FirmwareBurner 1y agoEnterprise datacenter customers is a different kettle of fish than accounting making decisions on which fleet of laptops the rank and file get to use. The former decision is made by engineers, the latter by bean counters.