Embedded operating system
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An embedded operating system is an operating system for embedded systems. These operating systems are designed to be very compact and efficient, forsaking many functionalities 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.
Embedded operating systems include:
- eCos
- Embedded Linux
- FreeDOS
- FreeRTOS
- LynxOS RTOS
- NetBSD
- OpenBSD
- OSE
- OS-9
- QNX
- VxWorks
- Windows CE
- Windows XP Embedded
See also List of Embedded operating systems