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 Message 18 
 Erich B. to Richard Menedetter 
 apps that won't go away 
 12 Sep 21 07:31:26 
 
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> Hi Erich!

> 11 Sep 2021 09:33, from Erich B. -> Richard Miles:

> QNX is a hard real-time OS.
> It was/is used for cnc drilling machines, and such, where you have strict
> hard real time requirements.
> It was also used for some ethernet routers and apparently it is the basis for
> a dying Canadian smartphone brand. (did neither know that Blackberry is using
> QNX nor that they still manufacture smartphones. I had the impression that
> they gave up on that and tried to focus on their server products.)

> CU, Ricsi

> ... The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
> --- GoldED+/LNX
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I thought the Q stood for something.

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