Keep this on the advocacy list.
} :-) Warning: advocacy coming! :-)
} In my opinion, this is not going to work: for the GPL model to work, there
} needs to be not just a user community, but a centralized maintainer/developer
} (person or group) who is responsible for deciding what goes in, what doesn't,
} and who either does much of the work or distributes it out. That was the role
} that Victor et al. could be playing, but they don't want to because they are
} trying to make a business of it. I don't see anybody else playing that role,
} and I think that means the future of OpenRTLinux is bleak.
}
} I would be interested in other people's opinions. I am crossposting to
} rtl-advocacy, and I think the discussion probably should move there.
}
} Pablo Alvarez
}
} On Thursday 28 March 2002 08:39, you wrote:
} > Advocacy, especially advocacy constructed of nonsense is not
} > acceptable on this list.
} >
} > On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 09:25:15AM +0000, Richard Reeve wrote:
} > > I think RTAI is the solution really. I made the mistake of going with
} > > RTLinux in the first place because it was better advertised, the only
} > > problem is finding the time to deal with the changeover. As far as I
} > > understand there are newer patches for the kernel that fsmlabs won't
} > > release to us (I would have thought that that was explicitly illegal
} > > under the kernel's gpl), as they want to make money off them, but I
} > > may be way off there. Understandable, but the problem for me is as
} > > that a university researcher trying to get one robot to talk to one
} > > computer, the only way I could afford the paid version is out of my
} > > own pocket - not very tempting.
} > >
} > > Cheers,
} > >
} > > Richard Reeve.
} >
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