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[News] More GNU/Linux Goes on Board (the Cockpit)

Linux powers small plane "glass cockpit"

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| FSMLabs reports that its real-time Linux distribution was
| used by Blue Mountain Avionics to build an electronic flight
| information system (EFIS) or "glass cockpit" for
| experimental aircraft.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS7203045347.html

Some months ago:

Linux headed into Boeing anti-sub aircraft

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| Boeing has awarded Wind River Systems a contract to embed
| its version of Linux into a new military aircraft, the
| company plans to announce Monday along with a new
| batch of products built around the open-source
| operating system.
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http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-6100043.html?part=rss&tag=6100043&subj=news

Linux also drives the entertainment systems in many
aircrafts. And that's merely a sample of 'airbourne'
Linux...

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