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From: dewar@merv.cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar)
Subject: Re: Ada and Distributed Objects - Seeking Success Stories
Date: 1997/05/06
Date: 1997-05-06T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dewar.862967557@merv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5kn91r$jio@top.mitre.org


Michael says

<<This sounds like an interesting project, but I am curious why it is called
real-time, which usually means that each transaction must be completed by
a specific deadline>>

In the most commonly used terminology, what you describe is called *hard*
realtime. The designation realtime without the hard does not imply that
thee are deadlines that must be met.





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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-05-05  0:00 Ada and Distributed Objects - Seeking Success Stories Barry and Jackie Schiff
1997-05-06  0:00 ` Michael F Brenner
1997-05-06  0:00   ` Robert Dewar [this message]
1997-05-07  0:00     ` Samuel Tardieu
1997-05-07  0:00       ` Robert Dewar
1997-05-13  0:00       ` W. Wesley Groleau (Wes)
1997-05-07  0:00   ` Barry and Jackie Schiff
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