Monday, June 9, 2008

Embedded Operating System

An embedded operating system is an operating system for embedded computer systems. These operating systems are designed to be very compact and efficient, forsaking many functions that non-embedded computer operating systems provide, and which may not be used by the specialized applications they run. They are frequently also real-time operating systems.
List of Embedded operating system:
  • A/ROSE
  • Embedded Linux
  • QNX
  • FreeBSD
  • polyBSD (embedded NetBSD)
  • Inferno (distributed OS originally from Bell Labs)
  • ROM-DOS
  • MINIX 3
  • T2 SDE
  • Windows XP Embedded
  • Windows CE
  • .NET Micro Framework
  • OS/RT
  • Open AT OS

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