google-earth anybody?

[Liam Proven]

On 30 July 2012 20:27, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You're wanting to have google earth running on your milling machine setup??
> I think that would blow the dickens out of "latency" overall. It's a
> blooming monster that traditionally eats up cpu and ram like a junkyard
> goat.

Yes, I did wonder about that myself...

> But, bottom line, you need accelerated graphics, and a bunch of vram
> would help. Nouveau still doesn't do that. I bought an nVidia card with 2
> gigs of vram for under $50. <cackles> Ric

Also true.

IOW, have a CNC control machine & a separate desktop / surfing box.
Far more sensible.

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