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Dianthus Mimulus
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      02-03-2007
On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:19:23 +1300, Nik Coughlin wrote:

>> Good to see the problem can be fixed by the manufacturers of graphics
>> cards but if I read your link correctly they have not done this yet.
>> So perhaps 'thoroughly out of date' is a tad extreme. What do the
>> acronyms IHV and ICD stand for?

>
> Independent Hardware Vendor and Installable Client Driver.


How can a "Hardware Vendor" possibly be "independent" when the only way a
user of MS Windows Vi$ta can make full use of that item of hardware is by
the use of a software driver that has been certified by Micro$oft.


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