> I think that there is some abuse of the term real-time these days: From your link: <quote> Soft The usefulness of a result degrades after its deadline, th

> I think that there is some abuse of the term real-time these days: From your link: <quote> Soft The usefulness of a result degrades after its deadline, thereby degrading the system's quality of service. <quote> A lot of web applications are soft realtime. Chat, Stock updates, news updates...hell twitter and fb updates are soft realtime