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Implementing Device Drivers - Migrating from Linux to a Microkernel OS
Recent market developments around IP ownership have prompted many companies to investigate the possibility of migrating their Linux code to a commercial-grade operating system.
This paper describes a case study that examines the scope of the effort involved in migrating device driver code developed for a 'monolithic' OS such as Linux to a microkernel OS such as the QNX Neutrino realtime OS (RTOS). A primary goal of the study was to provide...
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Real Time or Real Linux? A Realistic Alternative
In this paper, we look at an alternate approach - using a POSIX-based RTOS designed specifically for embedded systems - that not only allows Linux developers to keep their programming model, but also maintains the key advantages of Linux's open source model.
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Embedded Linux Towers Over Windows XP Embedded
Microsoft has published documents pitting Windows XP Embedded against embedded Linux.
We did some investigating of our own and are adding some commentary on the new XP release as a contender in the embedded market.
In general, we found that the operating system has limited applicability in embedded markets, and doesn't have the clout to really take on embedded Linux in head-on comparisons.
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GNU/Linux On ADS Single Board Computers
This whitepaper provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Linux in the embedded space.
It describes GNU/Linux vs. Linux, the various distributions that exist, and what can run on ADS systems.
It concludes with how ADS fits into the Linux space.
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GSM Mobile Phones and Linux
GSM mobile phones can in principle make ISDN connections and can thus subserve internet connections via conventional Information Service Providers (ISP) or send and receive faxes.
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