Sys admins since i am targeted my questions to administrator --- Viksit Gaur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hullo, > > > Dear Sys admins, > > Not everyone on this list is a sysadmin! :) > > > What is Real Time Linux?? > According to one of the most reliable sources > around, > RT Systems are those whose correctness includes its > response time as well as its functional correctness. > > The above basically means that apart from the > correct > working of the system itself, how fast you get a > response also matters a lot. In this regard, such > systems get classified into Hard and Soft Real time > systems. google for more info! > > >How it is different from > > Mandrake,Fedora and RH etc. > > The distros mentioned above are user level distros - > they are used on desktop applications, server > management, development, blah - but essentially, by > a > human being sitting on a computer. RT Systems are > deployed on satellites, missiles and such - that is > where the term 'embedded' comes in as well. > > These systems have to gather data, and act on it in > a > very fast loop, in order to ensure the safety of the > device they're on, or any other factors which may be > in play. > > A really cool article I read in LinuxJournal on > Linux > and satellites : > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7767 > > > > >From where i can download it??? How the term > > embedded > > is related with it?? > > Search for VxWorks, RTLinux, FreeRTOS, LynuxWorks > etc. > > Cheers, > Viksit > > -- > Viksit Gaur > > me[at]viksit[dot]com > viksit[at]linux-delhi[dot]org > http://viksit.com > > Just because you have a mind like a hammer doesn't > mean you should treat everyone else like a nail - > Terry Pratchett > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ >
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