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Re: PC, Mac, etc. versus automotive control units
Posted to Industry Issues Forum on 7/25/2016

PCs have many layers of functionality, and many layers of supporting firmware/software. OS updates are modifying files stored on the hard drive that support the top level functions. Nothing that directly interfaces with hardware is changed.

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