typical microsoft FUD fear uncertainity and doubt. RTL is great!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Koning [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 1999 6:57 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [rtl] RTL ROBOTS
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> >>>>> "Stephane" == Stephane Pierre Bordas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
>
> Stephane> Dear list, I am interested in using RTL for the command of
> Stephane> robots. I already sent messages last week concerning this
> Stephane> issue.
>
> Stephane> I am confronted to persons that think that RTL is not
> Stephane> reliable because it is a freeware and thus would prefer to
> Stephane> use Windows for applications needing calculations of robot
> Stephane> arm trajectories requiring a data treatment as fast as one
> Stephane> millisecond (at least 10 milliseconds).
>
> As many other Linux users can confirm, Linux is far more reliable than
> any version of Windows. I have never seen Linux crash except when
> running code specifically advertised as "alpha", but I have seen many
> Windows crashes. I'd never expect a Windows system to be useable for
> more than a day or two; even if it doesn't crash it leaks enough
> resources to get into real trouble.
>
> I can't speak to Windows NT from personal experience, but you may
> remember that even Microsoft acknowledges that WinNT users are all too
> familar with the "Blue Screen of Death".
>
> paul
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