> Linux is not a real-time OS and ....
>
> Another problem area ... tasking implementation. ....
>
> The other drawback ...time to evaluate the scheduling database ....

OK, so Linux has problems, that's no surprise.  But it's overall a good
system, and competing with it would be a huge challenge.

What if someone (yeah, I know, I should do it myself) were to fix a
problem by replacing a _piece_ of Linux with a much superior equivalent
written in Ada?

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Wes Groleau
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