Re: Ciao from GENERIS!

Herman Bruyninckx <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.science.robotics.orocos.user
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101012306590.23227-100000@pc25-213.mech.kuleuven.ac.be>
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Henrik I. Christensen wrote:

> I would like to announce that KTH is VERY much interested in
> participating in the OROCOS effort.
Welcome :-)

[...]
> It is clear to me that OROCOS can serve as a catalyst for an Open
> Source initiative in robotics, but it can in no way sponsor (in full)
> such an endavour and it must be clear to everyone that OROCOS only is
> a mechanism to can help us on the way.
That's also my perception of the project.

> I would encourage that we emphasize a basic core functionality and
> refrain from being too ambitious,
That's also an explicit recommendation from the contact person at the
EU who is in charge of open source software proposal (Philippe
Aigrain).

> Also RT-Linux or rather newer RT certified Linux Kernels such
> as the one from Minva Systems might be a good starting point from a OS
> platform even if OS portability ought to be a interesting issues.
I don't know that Minva Systems thing... Do you have pointers to more
information?

Best regards,

Herman

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