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QNX RtP 6.2 World Preview

Posted by timothy on from the cuteness dept.

Jason writes: "OSNews is running an exclusive preview of the brand new version 6.2 of the QNX realtime operating system. The article is going through the installation process, the Photon user interface (lots of screenshots included), the internals, and the advantages and disadvantages of the OS as a desktop system. QNX RtP 6.2 is expected to be released for free (for non commercial usage) before March."

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  1. Re:Why would anyone use by Sloppy · · Score: 3, Funny

    Real time OS's Have Issues with performance on the desktop

    Yeah, but the main "issue" they have is that they are so damned fast that users think it must be a trick.

    What's good for RT, is good for everyone.

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  2. All my hardware is supported. by rasactive · · Score: 2, Funny

    Maybe I'll make the move from linux to an OS with even LESS supported software. :)

    I have no authority on the matter, but it looks like a pretty cool OS.