17 Jun
2010
17 Jun
'10
9:42 a.m.
Excerpts from Gene Heskett's message of 2010-06-17 01:32:00 +0200:
On Wednesday 16 June 2010, Philipp Überbacher wrote:
Thanks, I found it eventually (I'm really bad at using search engines).
Quite interesting, it uses a RTAI patched kernel. I also read this has a
module to disable SMIs, which is kind of hard to believe..
At my school we transfered the CAD files per floppy to a DOS box that
controlled the CNC machine, guess that's for the same reason, bad rt
capabilities of newer OSes and machines.
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Regards,
Philipp
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Excerpts from Gene Heskett's message of
2010-06-17 00:45:14 +0200:
[...]
I fear something named simply 'emc'
isn't easy to find around the net.
Try <http://www.linuxcnc.org/hardy/ubuntu-8.04-desktop-emc2-aj07-i386.iso>
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Cheers, Gene
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