2012/3/8 charles green <xxzzb...@yahoo.com>: >> It's true if all you want is a machine controller and >> nothing else. > > so, again, strictly in the capacity of a machine controller, turbo cnc vs > linuxcnc, the comparison and contrast results are what? have you a basis for > comparison? do not limit your scrutiny of the finest details.
LinuxCNC runs on realtime kernel, but I have not heard about realtime DOS. IMHO software-generated step/dir signal requires the CNC application to run in realtime for a reliable and safe operation. Although I compared LinuxCNC and Mach, You might be interested in reading my post here: http://www.cnczone.com/forums/1046479-post76.html I think that most of the arguments apply also here. Viesturs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing computing to be delivered as a service. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51521223/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
