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Would Plan9 fit in with applications like robotics? I feel like such an operating system would do well with the need to interoperate between a bunch of differen
by yingw787 7y ago
Would Plan9 fit in with applications like robotics? I feel like such an operating system would do well with the need to interoperate between a bunch of different types of sensors and hardware, and the need for sensor fusion. I’m not sure if Linux and device drivers are the right foundation for that kind of stuff.
- henesy 7y agoThis exists and to a pleasant effect! http://doc.cat-v.org/inferno/4th_edition/styx-on-a-brick/ http://doc.cat-v.org/inferno/4th_edition/styx-on-a-brick/ The ev3dev project is partially inspired by everything is a file and I've used it in the past for educational purposes by making the business of controlling/using motors/sensors as trivial as read/write. https://www.ev3dev.org/ https://www.ev3dev.org/
- ori_b 7y agoYes, until someone asks "Can I use $POPULAR_MEGAFRAMEWORK".