Posted by: Anonymous Coward
on September 05, 2003 11:23 PM
Well, rtai or rt patched Linux (to get real time)certainly would be better than MS. BPA, for years used carrier current over the tranmission lines for relaying. Way to slow for realtime control. Later came microwave links between power plants/switchyards. I cannot imaging that good engineering practice would place critical operations on the internet; but then some people have rose colored glasses.
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Re:paranoia
Posted by: Anonymous Coward on September 05, 2003 11:23 PMBPA, for years used carrier current over the tranmission lines for relaying. Way to slow for realtime control. Later came microwave links between power plants/switchyards. I cannot imaging that good engineering practice would place critical operations on the internet; but then some people have rose colored glasses.
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