On 2010-3-5 2:47 AM, Nick Holland wrote: > Think about this a bit. These people DELIBERATELY put a feature in > their firmware to STOP me (and a lot of other people) from using this > card. Legit user, but they felt that I was entitled to help them > debug their shit for no more than sixty days. They worked hard at > putting this feature in...
That's a very clear illustration of how shit can be loaded into the flash memory AND still have room over for the code that (kind of) does what it is supposed to do. In an 8MB flash, a small network stack and server can fit in a few hundred KB each. /Lars