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[News] Why and How Linux Champions the Embedded Space

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Embedded Linux - Linux Operating System for Microcontrollers

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| Linux has become very popular because it was launched as a free open source 
| project developed by a group of very passionate programmers. It can run on 
| different systems, from PDAs to basic computers. Now it is described as a 
| fully portable and versatile OS.   
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| Embedded Linux refers mostly to Linux Kernel which is the basic of every 
| operating system. For embedded applications it is customized for every 
| microprocessor. ARM is one of the processor that is very used with Linux as 
| an application processor system. Some big pluses for it are the support for 
| multiprocessor systems and concurrently execute applications.    
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http://dev.emcelettronica.com/embedded-linux-linux-operating-system-microcontrollers

LK2008: Embedded and Mobile Linux

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| Linux-Kongress 2008 attendees had the opportunity to hear two different 
| sessions dedicated to organizations trying to improve the state of Linux 
| support for embedded and mobile systems. They have similar goals, but are 
| taking different approaches and have different levels of resources available 
| to them.    
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http://lwn.net/Articles/302889/


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
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