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Why Are Hardware Manufacturers Keeping Specs to Themselves?

Apr 08, 2008, 20:30 (0 Talkback[s])

"This is one question I have been interested in ever since I started using GNU/Linux.

"Just think about it for a moment. About 20 years ago you got specifications for pretty much every piece of hardware you bought. You were given exact instructions on how to use the hardware you just bought, not only how to install it. Things have changed since then..."

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