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Re:Building a patient monitoring system with Go and Vue in 3... by egeozcan on Saturday May 02, 2020 @11:25AM (#23052260)
Is there a more correct marketing term for "small latency on average, but no guarantees"?
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Re:Building a patient monitoring system with Go and Vue in 3... by junke on Saturday May 02, 2020 @11:32AM (#23052302)
soft real-time

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_computing#Criteria_f...

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Re:Building a patient monitoring system with Go and Vue in 3... by airstrike on Saturday May 02, 2020 @11:51AM (#23052422)
Some might argue that is the default meaning of "real-time" these days

Maybe you guys ought to call hard real-time "Guaranteed bounded latency" when needed.

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