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Philipp Überbacher wrote:

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> Excerpts from Gene Heskett's message of 2010-06-17 01:32:00 +0200:

>

>> On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Philipp Überbacher wrote:

>>

>>> Excerpts from Gene Heskett's message of 2010-06-17 00:45:14 +0200:

>>>

>> [...]

>>

>>

>>> I fear something named simply 'emc' isn't easy to find around the net.

>>>

>> Try

>>

>> --

>> Cheers, Gene

>> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:

>>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."

>> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)

>> 75. I think it should not be doing that...

>>

>>     --Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say

>>

>

> Thanks, I found it eventually (I'm really bad at using search engines).

> Quite interesting, it uses a RTAI patched kernel. I also read this has a

> module to disable SMIs, which is kind of hard to believe..

>

> At my school we transfered the CAD files per floppy to a DOS box that

> controlled the CNC machine, guess that's for the same reason, bad rt

> capabilities of newer OSes and machines.

>   

Never ever! I bet the DOS machine 'controls' micro controllers used by

the CNC machine. Imagine a conical object where you wish to engrave a

word in a reasonable time. Have fun using my computer + a Linux kernel

rt (or any windows rt) to do this ;).

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