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		nakamoto_damacy 51 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a message queue with only two UNIX signal... Naively asking: what prevents RT Unix/Linux from being used in place of non-RT mainstream versions? Seems like a superset.

jmalicki 51 days ago [–]

RT signals are an extended API of POSIX you don't need actual RT Linux to use them.

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