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Alupis on April 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Myths about USB NKRO and how USB HID works

There's some other factor surely. We're talking pennies on a BoM, and I'm certain some high end keyboard manufacturer would love to tout a better usb controller, etc.

p_l on April 27, 2020 [–]

Consider the support costs involved in dealing with things like broken BIOSes that don't send "switch to boot protocol" command and similar.

Cost of electronics is not everything.

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