Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E. R." Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Real-time OSs (Re: Microsoft Is Abandoning Windows 11 SE) Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:38:02 +0200 Lines: 44 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <3ihcmlx47d.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <107070d$3hvho$1@dont-email.me> <1071hb2$3qqje$2@toylet.eternal-september.org> <1071jbr$3ra8s$1@dont-email.me> <10746fg$h625$2@dont-email.me> <20250808081850.00002e14@gmail.com> <1075pla$ukab$1@dont-email.me> <20250808144937.000021b1@gmail.com> <10761aq$vv6o$3@dont-email.me> <10777f7$17kq4$8@dont-email.me> <6uqkmlxjb8.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <1079oe9$1ppd6$6@dont-email.me> <107ab26.3rg.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> <3rkmmlxplv.ln2@Telcontar.valinor> <107cipt$2g8mr$9@dont-email.me> <107ghmk$3j56j$4@dont-email.me> <107ht39$3s56c$2@dont-email.me> <107iei4$3vv5o$5@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net m775VOO+LUfp7BMigLsXhQPJS3x93bHS4w7jJbuKzenYkpzg4c Cancel-Lock: sha1:ipt9CnR4+ciIYAc0dVrmAtuEvlU= sha256:1S3xE3052zUgrvcownyJTxUUQMdwxKznWwFe057Kpa4= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: en-CA, es-ANY In-Reply-To: <107iei4$3vv5o$5@dont-email.me> Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:70923 alt.comp.os.windows-11:22021 On 2025-08-13 18:29, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 13/08/2025 14:15, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> On 2025-08-13 13:31, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >>> On 13/08/2025 11:45, Carlos E. R. wrote: >>>> Telcos systems were subject to strict quality control systems, that >>>> worked. VoIP systems are not. >>>> >>> >>> We had the same arguments when IP / email was challenging X25/X400. >>> >>> X protocols guaranteed delivery in a day or two. IP mostly got stuff >>> through instantaneously. But no guarantees. >>> >>> >>> I never had any delay issues with Voip even over a modem link >>> >>>> As an example that anybody can see, the terminals at home had their >>>> own power. Even if the nation had a full power failure, the >>>> telephone network kept running. Anybody could phone emergencies or >>>> his cousin. >>> And so too today do cell phones and their towers >> >> Absolutely not. >> >> We had a total power failure in Spain few months back. Many people had >> non working cell phones, and others failed during the day. I was >> fortunate because I live near an old exchange with huge batteries and >> a diesel generator. > > I am talking about first world countries. Ho, ho, ho! Find another excuse. > >> >> It is a distributed network of towers with small batteries that die >> after a few hours. >> > -- Cheers, Carlos E.R.