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minus-squareFridgeratr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoModern USB keyboards need to be asked what’s being pressed by the CPU multiple times a second, but old PS/2 keyboards will actually interrupt the CPU to send the key press command
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-210 months agoOh, didn’t actually know what’s being done behind the scene… Why is this relevant to Linux only?
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoHm… then why is it posted in a Linux comm?
minus-squarekattenluik@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoBecause it’s funny, there’s nothing that you don’t already know.
Modern USB keyboards need to be asked what’s being pressed by the CPU multiple times a second, but old PS/2 keyboards will actually interrupt the CPU to send the key press command
Oh, didn’t actually know what’s being done behind the scene…
Why is this relevant to Linux only?
It’s not
Hm… then why is it posted in a Linux comm?
Because it’s funny, there’s nothing that you don’t already know.