Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!hplabs!hpda!hpcuhb!hpindda!jack From: jack@hpindda.HP.COM (Jack Repenning) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: rtprio for X Message-ID: <4310061@hpindda.HP.COM> Date: 29 Sep 89 21:33:38 GMT References: <5283@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> Organization: HP Information Networks, Cupertino, CA Lines: 14 EPOS does seem to have provided a lot of good stuff for developing real-time, event-driven, light-weight processes. Unfortunately, we were trying to achieve the same effect with preexisting, multi-user, time-sliced UNIX processes. And in the case raised by the basenote, we were trying to take a small piece of this emulation of a pure real-time system, and apply it freely, from the outside, to programs never developed for that environment. The latter problem is the one I meant was "hard". j