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[News] Embedded Linux Alongside Mainline Kernel (Meanwhile, Microsoft Forks XP)

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Embedded developers keep watch on kernel bloat

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| Embedded Linux is getting a lot of attention these days. A new kernel.org 
| mailing list, linux-embedded—archived here—has been set up, with discussions 
| and patches already being posted. In addition, Paul Gortmaker and David 
| Woodhouse have volunteered to be the "embedded maintainers" for the kernel to 
| help coordinate the embedded Linux community. They graciously agreed to a 
| joint email interview to shed some light on their new roles.     
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2008/061008-kernel.html


Last week:

Meet Microsoft's New Embedded OS: Windows XP

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| Microsoft on Wednesday debuted a new version of its customizable operating
| system for embedded applications -- but perhaps a little surprisingly, it's
| not based on Windows Vista.
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http://www.internetnews.com/hardware/article.php/3750956


Recent:

Microsoft Worried Over Linux Dominance In Embedded Space

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| Renames its family of products to target the embedded market.
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http://www.efytimes.com/efytimes/26010/news.htm


Who's afraid of embedded Linux? Microsoft

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| ...Microsoft is fighting a losing battle here. It's like gravity.
| Eventually you just stop fighting and learn to accept it. Even Microsoft.
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http://www.cnet.com/8301-13505_1-9919632-16.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=TheOpenRoad


Linux still top embedded OS

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| In a new whitepaper on Linux in the embedded market, VDC researchers cite the
| following reasons for Linux's popularity:
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|     * Licensing cost advantages
|     * Flexibility of source code access
|     * General familiarity
|     * Maturing ecosystem of applications and tools
|     * Growing developer experience with Linux as an embedded OS
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4920597981.html
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