Hi! My name is André Esteves and i live in Portugal. Been lurking your mal and trying to get some courage to help you somewhere...
In the meantime, may i ask for your attention to this slashdot thred: " Open Source Software For Experimental Physics?" http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/01/30/1443203&from=rss Two interesting open source projects surfaced: - EPICS: EPICS is a set of Open Source software tools, libraries and applications developed collaboratively and used worldwide to create distributed soft real-time control systems for scientific instruments such as a particle accelerators, telescopes and other large scientific experiments. http://www.aps.anl.gov/epics/ Licence: EPICS Open License, which is similar to the BSD license - RTEMS RTEMS is the Real-Time Operating System for Multiprocessor Systems. It is a full featured RTOS that supports a variety of open API and interface standards. Major decisions about RTEMS are made by the Steering Committee, guided by the Mission Statement. http://www.rtems.org/wiki/index.php/RTEMSFeatures http://www.rtems.org License: http://www.rtems.org/license/index.html The primary RTEMS source image is a collection of software that is licensed under a variety of free and open source licenses appropriate for use in embedded systems. The following licenses apply to the various components. * Primary License which covers most of the source code in RTEMS * TCP/IP Stack License * RPC/XDR License * Webserver License * Stanford University Permissive License Thx for your attention and keep the excellent work, André Esteves -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

