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RISC CPUs get Linux development service
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| Timesys Corporation has collaborated with partner and tools developer Lineo
| Solutions to provide DIY embedded Linux development subscriptions for two
| Renesas SH4-family RISC processors. Timesys LinuxLink subscriptions for the
| Renesas SH7751R and SH7785 processors are available now, says Timesys.
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DaVinci chip boasts 1080p video
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| In addition to TI's MontaVista Linux-equipped Digital Video Evaluation Module
| (DVEVM), several vendors have already announced hardware support for the new
| chip, along with open-source Linux installs. These include a camera kit from
| Leopard Imaging, and a Linux-based processor module from Z3 Technology aimed
| at surveillance and industrial video applications (see farther below).
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"The government is not trying to destroy Microsoft, it’s simply seeking to
compel Microsoft to obey the law. It’s quite revealing that Mr. Gates equates
the two."
--Government official
Related:
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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Embedded Linux research report ships
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| EDC noted that some 40 percent of the survey's 500 respondents were targeting
| embedded Linux.
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| Also in the earlier reports, Andrews observed that the need for RTOS source
| code was "one of the reasons that proprietary RTOSes created in-house for a
| specific system have long been popular, and now it's a primary motivating
| factor in the adoption of Embedded Linux."
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| The now completed survey results are said to include "expert analysis" from
| Ann Thryft, a 20-year industry veteran. The report includes chapters on
| platforms, processors, tools, languages, security, target devices, mobile
| development, and of course, Linux.
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