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 >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users