real-time UNIX?

Sam Bair sam at osc.edu
Sat Apr 27 21:48:35 AEST 1991


In article <40789 at fmsrl7.UUCP>, hugh at slee01.srl.ford.com (Hugh Fader) writes:
> rmfowler at texrex.uucp (Rex Fowler) writes:
> > Is there such a thing as real-time UNIX for a PC?  If so, what is the
> > product and who is the vendor?  Any other comments?
> 

Venix/286 and Venix/386 offer "System V kernel and then adds fill preemptability and deteminism.  In addition, a contiguous file system, biased scheduling, asynchronous i/o and user level device drivers are added".  This from a glossy 
I picked up at a trade show.

VenturCom, Inc.
215 First Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
(617)661-1230





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