• The Linux Operating system is prevalent in embedded systems. As of 2024, developer surveys and industry reports find that Embedded Linux is used in 44%-46%...
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  • real hardware in embedded devices, such as routers, servers and NAS.[citation needed] Originally, Alpine Linux began as an embedded-first distribution...
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    An embedded operating system (EOS) is an operating system designed specifically for embedded computer systems. These systems aim to enhance functionality...
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    variety of devices including PCs, workstations, mainframes and embedded systems. Linux is the predominant operating system for servers and is also used...
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    The Linux Foundation (LF) is a non-profit organization established in 2000 to support Linux development and open-source software projects. The Linux Foundation...
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  • for embedded operating systems based on Linux, primarily used on embedded devices to route network traffic. The main components are Linux, util-linux, musl...
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    Yocto Project (redirect from Yocto linux)
    for embedded and IoT software that are independent of the underlying architecture of the embedded hardware. The project was announced by the Linux Foundation...
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  • Zephyr RTOS hosted by Linux Foundation. 2004: Wind River officially enters the embedded Linux market, with a Carrier Grade Linux platform targeting the...
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    BusyBox (category Software related to embedded Linux)
    specifically created for embedded operating systems with very limited resources. The authors dubbed it "The Swiss Army knife of Embedded Linux", as the single...
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    many of which are called Linux. One such Linux kernel operating system is Android which is used in many mobile and embedded devices. Most of the kernel...
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    The Embeddable Linux Kernel Subset (ELKS), formerly known as Linux-8086, is a Linux-like operating system kernel. It is a subset of the Linux kernel,...
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    develops embedded Linux system software, development tools, and related software. Its products are made for other corporations developing embedded systems...
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    Linux derivatives are Linux distributions that are based on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Linux distribution. Red Hat Linux was a popular Linux...
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    system. It is embedded as part of a complete device often including electrical or electronic hardware and mechanical parts. Because an embedded system typically...
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  • reset vector to start a program at a known address in flash/ROM (in embedded Linux devices), then load the bootloader into RAM for later execution. In...
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    Motorola DragonBall family of embedded 68k processors (specifically the 68EZ328 series used in the 3Com PalmPilot) on a 2.0.33 Linux kernel. After releasing...
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  • Glibc (redirect from Embedded GLIBC)
    slower than other libraries in the past, e.g. by Linus Torvalds and embedded Linux programmers. For this reason, several alternative C standard libraries...
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  • system. As LRP is the oldest embedded Linux distribution, it formed (in whole or in part) the basis of many other embedded system distributions and commercial...
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    from personal computers (for example, Linux Mint) to servers (for example, Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and from embedded devices (for example, OpenWrt) to supercomputers...
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    OpenEmbedded (OE) is a build automation framework and cross-compile environment used to create Linux distributions for embedded devices. The framework...
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  • Slackware Linux, although its version of ash is only partially based on Dash. Ash (mainly the Dash fork) is also fairly popular in embedded Linux systems...
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    UClibc (category Embedded Linux)
    intended for Linux kernel-based operating systems for embedded systems and mobile devices. uClibc was written to support μClinux, a version of Linux not requiring...
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  • Lineo (redirect from Embedix Linux)
    paid for all our R&D on embedded Linux. […] we are […] evolving our focus from an embedded DOS-only company to an embedded Linux company. […] Caldera (1998-09-02)...
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  • Buildroot (category Embedded Linux)
    standard library for embedded systems based on Linux Yocto Project – Linux Foundation open-source project OpenWrt – Embedded Linux distribution "Old Buildroot...
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  • subsystem core is also targeted towards set-top boxes which run some (embedded) Linux. The LinuxTV project was originally initiated by the Berlin, Germany based...
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    media related to Linux devices. LinuxDevices at archive.today (archived 2012-12-09) – a website on devices that can run embedded Linux LinuxDevices Archive –...
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    eLab: Energy Efficient Embedded Exploration. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved 19 May 2023. "Mentor Embedded Linux Development Platform". www...
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    CodeWeavers (creators of CrossOver) Electronic Frontier Foundation Embedded Linux Consortium Encore Technologies (creator of the Simputer) Google gumstix...
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  • An embedded database system is a database management system (DBMS) which is tightly integrated with an application software; it is embedded in the application...
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    character. The Linux console is an optional kernel feature, and most embedded Linux systems do not enable it. These systems typically provide an alternative...
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