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minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agowell technically… USB initialization isn’t that simple, when you change which port it’s plugged into, it’s numerated under that new memory space, so from the computers perspective, it’s a different number, it’s a different device.
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoIs that just obfuscated on other platforms (like MacOS)? I don’t think I’ve ever had a Mac get “confused” by a device by changing its port.
minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 months agothe other OS’s don’t store the configuration in the registry, that’s the main difference
minus-squaregarretble@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoI see. So Windows just needs to git gud.
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoGit gut by using a sane POSIX architecture just like any other OS out there.
well technically… USB initialization isn’t that simple, when you change which port it’s plugged into, it’s numerated under that new memory space, so from the computers perspective, it’s a different number, it’s a different device.
Is that just obfuscated on other platforms (like MacOS)? I don’t think I’ve ever had a Mac get “confused” by a device by changing its port.
the other OS’s don’t store the configuration in the registry, that’s the main difference
I see.
So Windows just needs to git gud.
Git gut by using a sane POSIX architecture just like any other OS out there.