POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Christmas Tradition : Re: Christmas Tradition Server Time
5 Sep 2024 03:20:31 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Christmas Tradition  
From: Darren New
Date: 13 Dec 2009 11:29:31
Message: <4b25166b$1@news.povray.org>
Warp wrote:
>   Thinking about it, are there *any* other viable free (as in no-cost)
> operating systems for embedded systems, other than Linux and NetBSD?

Some folks write it themselves.

But no, that's kind of the point.  People use Linux professionally not so 
much because it's particularly good, but because it's licensed free, which 
is what you like when you have either 500,000 servers or you have a profit 
margin in the single-digit dollars.

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Human nature dictates that toothpaste tubes spend
   much longer being almost empty than almost full.


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