chrisbtoo

joined 1 week ago
[–] chrisbtoo@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

Thanks for the explanation. Ironically this was the bit I didn't know:

In modern times, USB keyboards are periodically actively polled instead.

I was thinking the implication was that some computer had faulty interrupt handling that would smash the status register or something.

Honestly I think I'm just too old to understand memes.

[–] chrisbtoo@lemmy.ca 61 points 15 hours ago (14 children)

I feel like I should understand this, but I don't.

[–] chrisbtoo@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 week ago

I want both this, and to not spend €449 on it.

[–] chrisbtoo@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They've been telling us this for 33 years, and still people don't get it.