From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 4 13:27:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA14606 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:27:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA14378 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:26:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA16051; Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:26:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 4 Feb 1998 13:26:28 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Jean-Marc Henriette cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Real time capability and FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <9802041315.ZM1492@starfleet.umd.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Wed, 4 Feb 1998, Jean-Marc Henriette wrote: > I am a very happy home user of FreeBSD. Now, I'm trying to get my > work place to accept it a bit more. Is there any plans to include some > Real Time capability to FreeBSD, or should I not even bother? I know that > Linux has a RT version of their stuff, but I don't want to have to learn > how to manage a linux box when FreeBSD makes it so much easier.. It really depends on what you're doing. I don't know if FreeBSD is spec'd enough to be truly Realtime but you can work around it, again depending on what you're doing. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major