• garretble@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    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.

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      2 months ago

      the other OS’s don’t store the configuration in the registry, that’s the main difference

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      Could be like Linux where a lot of drivers are in the kernel and it doesn’t need to add drivers every time you plug something in