Buried in the various lists are history snips of the development of what we know know as LCNC. Earliest dates I have seen for work on this was mid 1980s.
Heres one such snip https://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/common/emc-history.html On Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 8:53 AM Todd Zuercher <to...@pgrahamdunn.com> wrote: > I think the page that linked to it said that it was published in 1994. > But I agree it is odd that the date isn't in the paper itself. > > Todd Zuercher > P. Graham Dunn Inc. > 630 Henry Street > Dalton, Ohio 44618 > Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 3:43 PM > To: 'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)' <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc OEM? > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. > > Interesting that a document like that doesn't have a date. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Todd Zuercher [mailto:to...@pgrahamdunn.com] > > Sent: July-21-22 6:57 AM > > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc OEM? > > > > That isn't quite how I read this. > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftsap > > ps.nist.gov%2Fpublication%2Fget_pdf.cfm%3Fpub_id%3D820252&data=05% > > 7C01%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C88e644dce51b4c4f1d9908da6b515c04%7C57 > > 58544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C637940294428622958%7CUnknown% > > 7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJX > > VCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=kULzq7GHrdEhnT5bwkGS4m%2FJ4W7Cawt > > b1KwFiHDYaLs%3D&reserved=0 > > > > Todd Zuercher > > P. Graham Dunn Inc. > > 630 Henry Street > > Dalton, Ohio 44618 > > Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dave engvall <dengv...@charter.net> > > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2022 9:37 AM > > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Linuxcnc OEM? > > > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. > > > > One has to remember that emc was written not as a machine controller > > but to demonstrate the concept of communication between machines. In > like manner steppers were an add-on. > > Linuxcnc is only alive today because of a critical mass of dedicated > volunteer programmers. > > > > Dave > > On 7/21/22 2:32 AM, andy pugh wrote: > > > On Thu, 21 Jul 2022 at 03:22, Charles Steinkuehler > > > <char...@steinkuehler.net> wrote: > > >> I'm not sure of their international shipping details, but Probotix > > >> sells LCNC based routers: > > >> > > >> https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fw > > >> ww > > >> .probotix.com%2F&data=05%7C01%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C5f7b3 > > >> 42 > > >> d131c48e6d8d108da6b1e4c91%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C > > >> 0% > > >> 7C637940075123777231%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLC > > >> JQ > > >> IjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdat > > >> a= > > >> oBCdxfAcAyiPorL%2FZO%2F%2Fy6b%2BgdPDg%2FPTA2K48detEGg%3D&reserv > > >> ed > > >> =0 > > > Which mentions that they have (amusingly) sold LinuxCNC systems to > > > NIST. :-) > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flist > > s.sourceforge.net%2Flists%2Flis&data=05%7C01%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn > > .com%7C88e644dce51b4c4f1d9908da6b515c04%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806 > > fb43%7C0%7C0%7C637940294428622958%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4w > > LjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C > > &sdata=HM4wrZLvVA7UX5B%2BP%2BMvTn2QwKMd7VaaBBJWnAEfnng%3D&rese > > rved=0 > > tinfo%2Femc- > > users&data=05%7C01%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C5f7b342d131c48e6d8d > > 108da6b1e4c91%7 > > C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C637940075123777231%7CUnkno > > wn%7CTWFpbGZs > > b3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D > > %7C3000%7C%7C%7C& > > amp;sdata=74CIIufVCLVu6v6o4dJJsd5FQXhlyIRE59NmdH1u0v4%3D&reserved= > > 0 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flist > > s.sourceforge.net%2Flists%2Flistinfo%2Femc-users&data=05%7C01%7Cto > > ddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C88e644dce51b4c4f1d9908da6b515c04%7C5758544c573 > > f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C637940294428622958%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZ > > sb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3 > > D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BngLNqbkZPJclbYG7yPw8yivQqZvQZoklBCq%2BU > > mq5IM%3D&reserved=0 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.sourceforge.net%2Flists%2Flistinfo%2Femc-users&data=05%7C01%7Ctoddz%40pgrahamdunn.com%7C88e644dce51b4c4f1d9908da6b515c04%7C5758544c573f47cebee96c3e0806fb43%7C0%7C0%7C637940294428622958%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=%2BngLNqbkZPJclbYG7yPw8yivQqZvQZoklBCq%2BUmq5IM%3D&reserved=0 > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users