* Re: [9fans] more lucent bad news - another 15,000 to 20,000 jobs to go
@ 2001-07-25 12:19 jmk
2001-07-26 1:01 ` greg andruk
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From: jmk @ 2001-07-25 12:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 9fans
On Wed Jul 25 04:11:25 EDT 2001, matt@proweb.co.uk wrote:
>
> Lucent to cut another 15,000 to 20,000 jobs
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/7/20608.html
Is it a positive note that Lucent is no longer 'the struggling
telecommunications manufacturer' but is now 'the embattled telecommunications
manufacturer'?
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* Re: [9fans] more lucent bad news - another 15,000 to 20,000 jobs to go
2001-07-25 12:19 [9fans] more lucent bad news - another 15,000 to 20,000 jobs to go jmk
@ 2001-07-26 1:01 ` greg andruk
2001-07-26 1:16 ` Jerry Pearson
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From: greg andruk @ 2001-07-26 1:01 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 9fans
jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
> Is it a positive note that Lucent is no longer 'the struggling
> telecommunications manufacturer' but is now 'the embattled
> telecommunications manufacturer'?
When The Register are impressed, they will begin referring to LU as either
"The Great Satan of Coffee Stains" or "Phonezilla."
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* Re: [9fans] more lucent bad news - another 15,000 to 20,000 jobs to go
2001-07-26 1:01 ` greg andruk
@ 2001-07-26 1:16 ` Jerry Pearson
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From: Jerry Pearson @ 2001-07-26 1:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 9fans
positive, I like and shall watch for the signs!
Last week I cut scions from a 200 year old pear tree, some are surviving this
summer heat.
Attend the scions, less the seed.
greg andruk wrote:
> jmk@plan9.bell-labs.com wrote:
> > Is it a positive note that Lucent is no longer 'the struggling
> > telecommunications manufacturer' but is now 'the embattled
> > telecommunications manufacturer'?
>
> When The Register are impressed, they will begin referring to LU as either
> "The Great Satan of Coffee Stains" or "Phonezilla."
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* Re: [9fans] more lucent bad news - another 15,000 to 20,000 jobs to go
@ 2001-07-26 3:08 David Gordon Hogan
2001-07-26 4:15 ` Jerry Pearson
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From: David Gordon Hogan @ 2001-07-26 3:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 9fans
> Attend the scions, less the seed.
Eschew the implement of correction and vitiate the scion.
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* Re: [9fans] commercial deployment
@ 2001-07-25 1:40 Rick Hohensee
2001-07-25 3:52 ` Boyd Roberts
0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Rick Hohensee @ 2001-07-25 1:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: 9fans
>
> humbubba@smarty.smart.net (Rick Hohensee) writes:
>
> > What are "pre-run-time scheduling with constraints" and how does rtlinux
> > fail there?
>
> this is not the right forum to discuss rtlinux, but we know that what
> they call "hard" is not quite hard enough. :) as for pre-run-time scheduling
> [which is really the only practical way to provide the predictibility needed
> for serious hard rt] the two seminal papers are:
>
> Jia Xu, David Lorge Parnas, Pre-Run-Time Scheduling of Processes with
> Exclusion Relations on Nested or Overlapping Critical Sections.
>
> and
>
> Jia Xu, David Lorge Parnas, Scheduling Processes with Release Times,
> Deadlines, Precedence and Exclusion Relations", IEEE Transactions on
> Software Engineering, vol. 16, no. 3, March 1990, pp. 360-369.
>
> also see, by way of a faq :)
>
> Jia Xu, David Lorge Parnas, Priority Scheduling Versus Pre-Run-Time
> Scheduling. 7-23, Real Time Systems, Vol. 18, Jan 2000.
>
> enjoy. oz
Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. Sounds academic.
Rick Hohensee
www.clienux.com
> --
> www.cs.yorku.ca/~oz | if you couldn't find any weirdness, maybe
> york u. computer science | we'll just have to make some! -- hobbes
>
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