Re: Minutes from Feb 21 LSE Call

Bill Huey
2003-02-24T07:40:09Z

On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 10:52:04PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> willing to put up with sloppy playback on a computer that they would
> freak out over if it happened on their TV. rt/linux will make your
> el cheapo laptop actually deliver what you need.
>
> I think there has been a fair amount of discussion of this sort of stuff
> in the games world. Some game company got taken to task recently because
> even 2Ghz machines couldn't run their game properly. Makes me wonder if
> a real time system is what they need.

RT for TV, mp3 player and game performance ? What the hell happened to
network, disk QoS and carrier grade issues with modern operating systems
as it concerns telecoms ? VoIP ? My god.

bill