All analogies are misleading, less or more. This one was especially wrong and I’m curious how long thread it’ll start. Now we have 2 replies, not counting mine 
Why wrong? Because bad show is just data whereas driver is code. Try to load bad firmware to your TV.
Best regards,
Michal Vodicka
UPEK, Inc.
[xxxxx@upek.com, http://www.upek.com]
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Subject: Re:[ntdev] Re:Driver Programming Fundamentals/Philosophy, was: Re: Calling NdisRequest() from ProtoclBi“Martin O’Brien” wrote in message
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> pact.
> > Microsoft contents that most system crashes are 3rd party drivers, and
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> > evidence is this is true.
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> I am glad my TV does not crash every time they load a bad show into it.
> That’s what I call a good design.
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