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Real Time or Real Linux? A Realistic Alternative
In this paper, we look at an alternate approach - using a POSIX-based RTOS designed specifically for embedded systems - that not only allows Linux developers to keep their programming model, but also maintains the key advantages of Linux's open source model.
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Embedded Linux Towers Over Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft has published documents pitting Windows XP Embedded against embedded Linux. We did some investigating of our own and are adding some commentary on the new XP release as a contender in the embedded market. In general, we found that the operating system has limited applicability in embedded markets, and doesn't have the clout to really take on embedded Linux in head-on comparisons.
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GNU/Linux On ADS Single Board Computers
This whitepaper provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Linux in the embedded space. It describes GNU/Linux vs. Linux, the various distributions that exist, and what can run on ADS’ systems. It concludes with how ADS fits into the Linux space.
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Linux as a Real-time Operating System (RTOS) - The Freescale Perspective
From 1998 until 2002, Freescale’s engineers developed and integrated the dual-kernel, real-time solutions for Linux® (RTLinux and RTAI) with our Linux board support packages (BSPs). These solutions provide sub-20 microsecond precision with hard, real-time scheduling guarantees but at the expense of increased programming effort and memory protection. Now, with the evolution and maturation of the pure Linux approaches to real-time,...
preview: http://www.freescale.com   date: 12/1/2005

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