Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 02:11:19 +0100 From: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Technological advantages over Linux Message-ID: <20200216021119.51833405@archlinux> In-Reply-To: <20200216014325.130b2b58@archlinux> References: <20200214121620.GA80657@admin.sibptus.ru> <CAHieY7Ss0SftTD6S%2Bk2OkX-PinTwzEXGQwz1twmwZ5ZMndpc%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> <1848571509.3253011.1581719423989@mail.yahoo.com> <20200215195303.464e585a.freebsd@edvax.de> <20200215202033.6c856b8f7639b304d96e68ce@sohara.org> <20200215215825.5d3c9a1a@archlinux> <20200215211542.e8cc2827fc4664ea4bcad918@sohara.org> <20200215223449.355a9ac9@archlinux> <20200215223649.40196f37@archlinux> <20200215232623.7995b06e@archlinux> <20200215235822.f804ffc6.freebsd@edvax.de> <20200215232931.5a9132b2e83daa2d0a06dac8@sohara.org> <20200216010058.73f83086@archlinux> <595b0728-0785-4e0c-5433-385457973878@panix.com> <20200216014325.130b2b58@archlinux>
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On Sun, 16 Feb 2020 01:43:25 +0100, Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions wrote: >On Sun, 16 Feb 2020 00:26:56 +0000, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: >>That's not an embedded system =20 > >*?* > >On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 19:28:20 -0500, Kurt Hackenberg wrote: >>On 2020-02-15 19:00, Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions wrote: >> =20 >>> Seriously, when I use the public bus to go to work, I often see a >>> blue screen and some output of error messages, with paths using >>> backslashes. =20 >> >>If the bus gets you to work anyway, then I guess that Windows machine=20 >>doesn't do anything important. =20 > >I suspect what I often see on the displays is just responsible to show >the names of the next stops and to display advertisings, but nothing >else. The motor or any other technical system of the buses might be >handled by a separated Windows or any other operating system. PS: =46rom time to time humans manually count getting in and out passengers. I wonder if they verify the computer network or if photoelectric sensor and RFID bus ticket readers etc. aren't connected with a control center. Sometimes displays at the bus stops show exactly when the next bus does arrive and sometimes those time values are completely off.
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