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		dmarinus on Dec 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android developers no longer need Windows USB driv... Android should have used HID to have better compatibility with Windows. But I guess the Android developers were on Linux so it wasn't such a big problem for them. Glad it's fixed on Windows now.

iforgotpassword on Dec 30, 2023 [–]

(ab)using hid for anything it's not been designed for usually is a pita, especially if you want decent throughput.

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