[Gllug] Linux involved with Beagle 2 project

Ian Norton bredroll at darkspace.org.uk
Thu Dec 18 21:34:40 UTC 2003


On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 08:12:11PM +0000, Chris Bell wrote:
> On Thu 18 Dec, Richard Jones wrote:
> > 
> > http://www.vnunet.com/News/1151517
> > 
> > The spacecraft itself seems to run some sort of embedded OS, but
> 
>    CMOS used to be the preferred technology because of its inherent
> radiation tolerance and low power requirements, so the ARM processors
> used to be common, although I do not know whether this is still true.
> 

Embedded linux will run on these, who knows :-) maybe its an embeded version of
that real time linux thing,

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