How do you tell a wizard?

[Kemp at DOCKMASTER.NCSC.MIL]

Doug Gwyn writes:
 > I think one way to spot wizards if you aren't one is to pose some
 > practical problems for them to solve and see what they come up with.
 >
 > Examples:
 > [...]
 >     Need guaranteed real-time response for certain processes.

Gee Doug, how do you do that one, other than running under Masscomp's
Real-Time Unix or using a slave processor with something like VRTX or
VX/Works?

Or by "real-time" do you mean "anything under 10,000 usec"?  :-)

  Dave Kemp  <Kemp at dockmaster.ncsc.mil>