And before I go to sleep I just want to say merry Christmas!


On Sat, 25 Dec 2021, 23:36 andrew beck, <andrewbeck0...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Peter I agree on the semiens control using Linux
>
> I had to laugh awhile ago.
>
> I booted up a brand new semiens control and saw the Linux boot up on the
> screen.  Those boys are using Linuxcnc pretty much under the hood.
>
> And I also know that haas next gen control is built from Linuxcnc.  They
> improved it and built a fancy ui.  But it's Linux under the hood.
>
> I think haas control is written on java I saw someone talking about it
> once who was familiar with under the hood in the code.
>
> Chris has many valid points.  But for those of us that retrofit big old
> cnc machines Linuxcnc is pretty awesome and perfect.
>
> It needs a few things (mainly a jerk control algorithm). And tool
> Management stuff.  More work offsets etc.
>
> But all you developers thank you so much!!
>
> I love Linuxcnc and my whole business is built around it.  And I make lots
> of parts as a machine shop.
>
> Biggest machine is a 6.5m travel cnc router.
>
> And I have 2 VMCs.  2 routers. And 1 cnc lathe.
>
> Everything runs Linuxcnc.  And at 25 years old there is no way I could
> ever afford all these machines without Linuxcnc.
>
> On Sat, 25 Dec 2021, 11:33 Peter C. Wallace, <p...@mesanet.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 24 Dec 2021, Chris Albertson wrote:
>>
>> > Date: Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:51:24 -0800
>> > From: Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com>
>> > Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>> >     <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <
>> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Choice of CNC conversions
>> >
>> > The problem that is limiting LCNC's wider use is that it is a very old
>> design.  It is definitely not what anyone would design today.   And it is
>> not what moderned users expect or want.   Documentation i=will not change
>> what it is.
>>
>>
>> Hey, maybe you should tell Siemens to drop real time Linux
>> as the basis for their industrial OS since its such an old design...
>>
>>
>> Peter Wallace
>> Mesa Electronics
>>
>>
>>
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