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For one main Frames don't run with windows as their operating system and
besides
to draw a parallel with mainframe hardware and software and a laptop is
ludicrous.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Eggleston [mailto:mikee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 7:14 PM
> To: JerryWar
> Cc: 'Michael Taylor'; 'Omega-List@xxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: Re: Request for Broker Feedback - PMB/Refco,
> Interactive, or ??
>
>
> On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, JerryWar wrote:
>
> > I used to have an IBM think pad. I had problems with it
> freezing up. Don't
> > recall what the conditions were. But Laptops by design are
> not standard
> > hardware espcecially the thinkpad which
> > offloads the main processor by letting a serperate I/O
> processor handle the
> > I/O. I can't imagine
> > what kind of nightmares this might cause a Real time
> application but I think
> > you have the wrong
> > hardware for the job.
> >
> > Jerry
>
> Funny, since this is exactly how mainframes work.
>
> Mike
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