Embedded Linux

Embedded Linux - This type of Linux is capable of running on evaluation boards for enterprise-scale businesses as well as handheld PDA devices.

Linux has become very popular in the embedded world in the last few years. Here are some Linux distributions which are aimed at this market.

• BusyBox
• RTLinux-GPL
• OpenZaurus: A Linux distro for the Sharp Zaurus
• Familiar: For the Compaq iPAQ
• OpenEmbedded: A full-fledged distro that is being worked on; Familiar and Openzaurus developers joined forces.
• IpodLinux: Run Linux on your iPod!

External links

• Embedded Linux at LinuxDevices.com
• OpenZaurus
• Familiar
• OpenEmbedded
• iPodLinux
• Embedded Linux System Design and Development (Amol Lad, Auerbach Publications)
• Letux: Linux Distribution for Handhelds

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