Xref: utzoo comp.realtime:263 comp.software-eng:2188 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!unido!sinix!es From: es@sinix.UUCP (Dr. Sanio) Newsgroups: comp.realtime,comp.software-eng Subject: Re: Real-Time references wanted Message-ID: <618@athen.sinix.UUCP> Date: 17 Oct 89 13:36:16 GMT References: <2925@zaphod.axion.bt.co.uk> Reply-To: es@athen.UUCP (Dr. Sanio) Organization: Siemens AG, K D ST SP4, Munich Lines: 14 In article <2925@zaphod.axion.bt.co.uk> rdoyle@zaphod.axion.bt.co.uk writes: >I am currently involved in some work on real-time [..] > 1. What characteristics of a system make it "real-time"? > 2. How many different classes of real-time systems are there, > based on an assessment by characteristics? >(Please reply by e-mail). > Richard Doyle Some time ago, I recognized that ideas about "What is a correct rt implemen- tation" widely vary among developers, suppliers etc . So there might be some discussion. If so, either Richard should send a moderated summary or people should post as well. regards, es