On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 04:56:38PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > > > > "Firmware is data [...]" > > Firmware is like porn, I know it when I see it. :) > > This isn't meant to be an exact definition, but more of a guideline. > That being said, if s/data/software/ makes you happy then we can do > that.
Why not refer to it as "microcode" instead? This is far less ambigous, as "microcontroller" is a more specific term than "processor". > Also, I was asked to s/BLOB/blob/ which seems fine to me too. May I suggest "so-called \"blobs\"" or some indication that "blob" is an informal term? -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]