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Comparison with Other Embedded Operating Systems

Introduction to Embedded Mobile Linux (V)

By Juergen Haas, About.com

Compared with other embedded operating systems, like QNX, Windows CE, Embedded NT, or Palm OS, Embedded Linux has the advantages of being Open Source, stable and well supported, having a small footprint (2MB), and requiring no royalty payments.

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Introduction to Embedded Mobile Linux
Table of Content
1. Background Knowledge
2. Embedded Linux for Mobile Devices
3. Mobile Linux and Standard (x86-based) Linux
4. Embedded Mobile Linux Processors and Vendors
5. Comparison with Other Embedded Operating Systems
6. Current and Future Developments

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