From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 22 3:36:40 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from vvi.com (vvionly.penn.com [208.22.30.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B838C37B404 for ; Fri, 22 Feb 2002 03:36:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from [206.229.112.1] (HELO vvih001) by vvi.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5) with ESMTP id 733866; Fri, 22 Feb 2002 06:40:31 -0500 Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 06:40:31 -0500 Subject: Re: Real Time Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v472) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG To: rodrigue@irit.fr From: Lance Bland In-Reply-To: <20020222032329.P48401@blossom.cjclark.org> Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.472) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, February 22, 2002, at 06:23 AM, Crist J. Clark wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:28:56AM +0100, Jose RODRIGUEZ wrote: >> HI! >> >> I'm working with Linux Red Hat, i trying to develop Real-Time >> applications, but Linux lacks of Real Time characteristics (scheduling >> algorithms, dead -line and time restriction management) >> >> What about FreeBSD? It is possible to develop this kind of applications >> in FreeBSD? > > Generally, due its history as time-sharing OS, UNIX-based and > UNIX-like operating systems are not really suited for real-time > applications. At least, real-time is not their strength, and extensive > changes need to be made. Round hole. Square peg. Try http://www.qnx.com -lance _______________________________________________ Lance Bland System Administrator at VVI mailto:lance.bland@vvi.com http://www.vvi.com Realtime, bulk and web data reporting and visualization To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message