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Date:      Fri, 22 Feb 2002 03:23:29 -0800
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Jose RODRIGUEZ <rodrigue@irit.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Real Time
Message-ID:  <20020222032329.P48401@blossom.cjclark.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C761D68.F89F63D2@irit.fr>; from rodrigue@irit.fr on Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 11:28:56AM %2B0100
References:  <3C761D68.F89F63D2@irit.fr>

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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.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                     |     cjclark@alum.mit.edu
                                   |     cjclark@jhu.edu
http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/    |     cjc@freebsd.org

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