Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>  wrote:
 > > especially embedded sytems and industrial control.  ie. Why licence
 > > VxWorks, LynxOS, etc. if NetBSD can do the job?
 > 
 > Ok then.. let's explore the possibility of forming a little project
 > to look into the issues involved in real-time extensions.

Not that this is *totally* relevant or anything but I once started 
writing a driver for the National Instruments IEEE488 GPIB board...

(Used by lots of people working with test-equipment needing realtime
response)...