From: "Frank Haber" 

(Subtext in {brackets})

>With PCI{,} the identification of hardware {in the vast, anarchic world of PC
>addon hardware) is entirely at the hands of the hardware that identifies
>itself, {and therefore we'll leave a failed facility as it is, ready to blow
>up the user's computer at the first slip of the finger}.

{Besides, it's really in our interest to punish those who refuse to recline
in the vast, motherly arms of automatic blind update. And the guy who set
all that PCI database stuff up has been helicopter-skiing for years - he's
one of the original 2000.}

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