Re: BDI TNG

["Matthew King" <mattking-at-knology.net>]

Let me make sure I understand this, please - if steppermod were gone, EMC
can still very certainly drive a stepper system, it just take a bit more set
up on the freqmod?

Thanks,

Matt

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul <paul.corner-at-tesco.net>
To: Multiple recipients of list <emc-at-nist.gov>
Date: Sunday, January 27, 2002 12:57 PM
Subject: Re: BDI TNG


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>Hi Dan
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>Yes, freqmod would still be there as would smdromod.
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> Alternative window managers will be included as per suggestion - You'd
loose
>the EMC icons though.
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>Regards, Paul.
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>On Sunday 27 January 2002 4:25 pm, Dan Falck wrote:
>> Paul,
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>> If you had to leave steppermod behind, would freqmod still be there? If
>> rtai is less bug prone, I would favor that.  The licensing of rtai also
>> seems to be nicer than rtl.
>> On the computer speed, could you include a windows manager like icewm
>> that doesn't eat up as many recources as the stock kde wm  (I was using
>> icewm for a while and it seemed a bit faster).    How about the gui-less
>> 'curses' interface.  Would that help with speed on an older machine?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan
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