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Wikipedia: Real-time Operating Systems

A real-time operating system (RTOS) is a class of operating system intended for real-time applications. Examples include embedded applications (programmable thermostats, household appliance controllers, mobile telephones), industrial robots, industrial control (see SCADA), and scientific research equipment. A RTOS facilitates the creation of a real-time system, but does not guarantee the finished product will be real-time; this requires...
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