On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 4:01 PM, Chuck Guzis <ccl...@sydex.com> wrote:
> On 02/24/2016 03:43 PM, Mazzini Alessandro wrote: > >> I do remember, and I had (still have) that floppy. I've also tried >> the full qnx, and it's the best thing I ever tried, likely >> > > There were actually a couple of versions of this. One with NIC support > and another with modem support. There was apparently a couple of add-ons > that were available. > > Great fun, those. > > --Chuck > I remember talking with some of the QNX folks at RTECC (Real Time and Embedded Computer Conferences) a number of years ago, back when I was Test Manager for the Windows CE kernel (which at the time was a soft RT OS). I was always intrigued with and impressed by their product - some very good thinking went into that, IMHO. -- Ian S. King, MSIS, MSCS, Ph.D. Candidate The Information School <http://ischool.uw.edu> Dissertation: "Why the Conversation Mattered: Constructing a Sociotechnical Narrative Through a Design Lens Archivist, Voices From the Rwanda Tribunal <http://tribunalvoices.org> Value Sensitive Design Research Lab <http://vsdesign.org> University of Washington There is an old Vulcan saying: "Only Nixon could go to China."