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Maciej Sobczak <see.my.homepage@gmail.com> writes:

> Moreover, after spending some time in the mixed SW/HW environment, I
> would never assume engineers from other domains to be less competent
> than software engineers.

It was a long time ago, and they may have learnt from terrible
programmers, but I've seen some really bad boot code implemented by
hardware guys.