What is a linux embedded system?

An embedded operating system that is burned into a non-volatile storage device (such as a flash chip) and runs on a board. It is limited by the storage capacity of the embedded device and takes up very little space.

Of course the first thing to know is what is an embedded device, the definition of an embedded device is generally a non-general-purpose PC device.

WinCE is a kind of Windows embedded operating system, not strictly speaking, can be regarded as the windows of the reduced version; similarly, Linux embedded operating system can also be regarded as a PC running on the linux operating system of the reduced version.

Now a lot of aerospace instruments, medical equipment, etc. are using Linux embedded operating system. Powerful networking capabilities and open source easy to access and cut code are its features.

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