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- Why pay?
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Once such a protocoll is established, all suppliers, system integrators or other control entities can use it, suggest add-ons, etc. It would be open...
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By Curt Wuollet on 15 October, 2001 - 1:20 pm -
Thanks Rick But how would I know about the other projects? Regards cww -- Free Tools! Machine...
By Rick Jafrate on 15 October, 2001 - 12:42 pm -
ACPLT is in both english and German as well as many of the other projects. Just check it out. ...
By Harald Albrecht on 15 October, 2001 - 12:41 pm -
Curt Wuollet wrote: > There seems to be a lot of Linux control development going on in that...
By Curt Wuollet on 10 October, 2001 - 5:08 pm -
There seems to be a lot of Linux control development going on in that part of the world. It would...
By Peter Wurmsdobler on 10 October, 2001 - 5:05 pm -
Robert, > do you know ACPLT, the "Aachener Prozessleitsystem"?< ich werde es mir...
By Robert Schwebel on 10 October, 2001 - 2:10 pm -
Peter, Peter Wurmsdobler wrote: > Just a thought: you have a protocoll between all your clients...
Why would anybody who cares enough to write Open Source code on Linux want to depend on MS proprietary protocols and having a Windows box
in the mix?
in the mix?
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By RufusVS on 15 October, 2001 - 1:16 pm -
Gary/Curt et al. Some of us don't even require "chipping away." We just want to be...
By Curt Wuollet on 15 October, 2001 - 12:40 pm -
And It'll get worse before it gets any better. MS is frantically getting as much dirty work done as...
By Peter Wurmsdobler on 14 October, 2001 - 9:11 am -
Curt & Gary, just to put oil into the fire. As a ThinkingNerds.com, I can tell you: we hosted...
By Curt Wuollet on 12 October, 2001 - 7:55 pm -
Hi Greg I can understand your point of view, especially as I'm trying to get cash together to buy...
By Curt Wuollet on 12 October, 2001 - 7:46 pm -
Hi Gary That's true but that's a different arena and typically people who know both systems. In my...
By Chiron Consulting on 10 October, 2001 - 5:29 pm -
Curt wrote: > Hi Pete > > Why would anybody who cares enough to write Open Source code...
By Gary James on 10 October, 2001 - 5:03 pm -
Curt, It seems to me that the two most successfull applications on Linux are Apache and Samba....
I think I have an idea here based on Jiris previous email, so I'll tell you what I have been working on lately and where I see could be a
potential way to extend the LinuxPLC and add RT functionality to it. ...
potential way to extend the LinuxPLC and add RT functionality to it. ...
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By Jiri Baum on 15 October, 2001 - 12:01 pm -
Curt: > Sequence is not necessarily priority. I'm not sure what you mean here? The idea of...
By Curt Wuollet on 15 October, 2001 - 11:47 am -
Sequence is not necessarily priority. Regards cww -- Free Tools! Machine Automation Tools...
By Jiri Baum on 15 October, 2001 - 11:21 am -
I think once there's semaphores protecting things, this gets handled automatically, with no...
By Jiri Baum on 15 October, 2001 - 11:20 am -
Curt: > You CS types can handle the details. Yup, that's what we're doing... usually by...
By Johan Bengtsson on 10 October, 2001 - 4:44 pm -
If you give me proper directions on how to test it and what to test I could do it at home (2 x...
By Curt Wuollet on 10 October, 2001 - 3:22 pm -
Hi Johan Excellent question, us poor folks have never had to worry about it. I'm not sure it...
By Johan Bengtsson on 10 October, 2001 - 3:14 pm -
What happens if there is more than one processor availiable? Don't you need syncronisation in that...
Should we try to make our list multi-lingual?
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By Jiri Baum on 14 October, 2001 - 4:23 pm -
Curt: > If we can get a polylingual volunteer to do it, sure! Well, I was proposing machine...
By Robert Schwebel on 10 October, 2001 - 11:33 am -
Curt Wuollet wrote: > It's hard enough to get documentation in any language we don't want to...
By Robert Schwebel on 10 October, 2001 - 11:24 am -
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Jiri Baum wrote: > That leads to the question... should we try to make our...
Peter said:
>>I must admit, I'm curently affascinated by XP programming (not M$, but the programming paradigm). ... <<
I was quite excited when I read the initial reviews of books about eXtreme Programming. ...
>>I must admit, I'm curently affascinated by XP programming (not M$, but the programming paradigm). ... <<
I was quite excited when I read the initial reviews of books about eXtreme Programming. ...
looking through the files in the LinuxPLC source tree I noted that very few attention is put to tests...
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By Peter Hopfgartner on 12 October, 2001 - 11:40 am -
Automake allows a quite elegant handling of a test target for make. Once that I will have the basic...
By Jiri Baum on 12 October, 2001 - 10:45 am -
hopfgartner: > looking through the files in the LinuxPLC source tree I noted that very > few...
You and I might be able to read English reasonably, but most people can't. That's why i18n is so important - because most people *can't* read English to any useful degree...
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By Robert Schwebel on 12 October, 2001 - 11:32 am -
Jiri Baum wrote: > You and I might be able to read English reasonably, but most people >...
By Willy Smith on 11 October, 2001 - 3:45 pm -
Clarification: In fact, the French CAN speak English, but they refuse to because it's an inferior...
By Peter Wurmsdobler on 11 October, 2001 - 3:41 pm -
Jiri, > You and I might be able to read English reasonably, but most people can't. I would not...
English to German (T_Mail):
Curt (über Deutschland)
> scheint es, eine Menge entwicklung Linux geben Steuer,
diean in tha geht
> Teil der Welt.
Das führt zu die Frage... sollte wir versuchen, unsere Liste mehrsprachig zu bilden?
Curt (über Deutschland)
> scheint es, eine Menge entwicklung Linux geben Steuer,
diean in tha geht
> Teil der Welt.
Das führt zu die Frage... sollte wir versuchen, unsere Liste mehrsprachig zu bilden?
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By Peter Wurmsdobler on 10 October, 2001 - 4:44 pm -
Yes, it's a "yes". peter -- Peter Wurmsdobler Control.com Inc. 508-621-3611 fon...
By Jiri Baum on 10 October, 2001 - 3:30 pm -
Hmm, is that a yes or a no? I guess I'll take that as a qualified yes, and see what I can...
By Peter Wurmsdobler on 10 October, 2001 - 2:44 pm -
Jiri, > Sure, but is it worth hooking it up? Would those who don't speak English get most of...
By Jiri Baum on 10 October, 2001 - 11:44 am -
Sure, but is it worth hooking it up? Would those who don't speak English get most of the meaning? ...
By Robert Schwebel on 10 October, 2001 - 11:36 am -
Hmmm, it was much easier to understand your English ;-) Robert -- ...
By Peter Wurmsdobler on 9 October, 2001 - 5:11 pm -
Jiri, > with a bit of coaxing, t-mail can do quite a bit better... Not too bad, but you have...
By Jiri Baum on 9 October, 2001 - 4:37 pm -
Hello, with a bit of coaxing, t-mail can do quite a bit better... Curt (über Deutschland): >...
By Jiri Baum on 9 October, 2001 - 2:11 pm -
Jiri: > > English to German: > [funny translations omitted] Harald: > Maybe...
By Curt Wuollet on 9 October, 2001 - 2:11 pm -
Ich nicht bin ein Berliner? Ich bin nicht eine Berliner? Ich bin eine Berliner nicht? Regards ...
as you probably know, I´m trying to implement a
autoconf/automake build environment for Linuxplc...
autoconf/automake build environment for Linuxplc...
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By Mario de Sousa on 9 October, 2001 - 5:37 pm -
hopfgartner wrote: > > On Mon, 08 Oct 2001 15:17:28 +0200 > "hopfgartner"...
By hopfgartner on 9 October, 2001 - 5:23 pm -
On Mon, 08 Oct 2001 15:17:28 +0200 "hopfgartner" <hopfgartner@rolmail.net> wrote: ...
By hopfgartner on 9 October, 2001 - 5:16 pm -
Mario de Sousa <msousa@fe.up.pt> wrote: > hopfgartner wrote: > > > > OK, I...
By Mario de Sousa on 9 October, 2001 - 4:46 pm -
hopfgartner wrote: > > OK, I will look into other packages with automake support to > see...
By hopfgartner on 9 October, 2001 - 2:27 pm -
OK, I will look into other packages with automake support to see how they handle this problem and...
By Mario de Sousa on 9 October, 2001 - 1:58 pm -
hopfgartner wrote: > as you probably know, I´m trying to implement a > autoconf/automake...
I would be happy to participate in your project in an area where I can. On the other hand, I would really like to understand the concept more, in more detail and the implications of real time constraints ....
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By Curt Wuollet on 9 October, 2001 - 3:16 pm -
Well, that's four people who will understand it :^) Regards cww -- Free Tools! Machine...
By Gary James on 9 October, 2001 - 2:35 pm -
> > Here it was still subject to latencies due to, e.g. ping flood: 200us > > black-out...
By Mario de Sousa on 9 October, 2001 - 2:13 pm -
Peter Wurmsdobler wrote: > > Robert, > > > LXRT is even _hard_ realtime in user...
By Peter Wurmsdobler on 9 October, 2001 - 2:09 pm -
Mario, > scan. Using a Petri net to synchronise the modules allows us to do the > above with...
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