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Computer systems that are required to respond immediately to specific events, such as control systems in cars, airplanes, or home security systems, are based on platforms that are often referred to as "real-time operating systems" (RTOSs). However, a...

1.1, 2002-08-29 by Dinil Divakaran This document aims at getting the novice user up and running with RTLinux in as painless a manner as possible. RTLinux HOWTO Table of Content 1. Introduction - 1.1 Purpose - 1.2 Who should read this HOWTO - 1.3 Ackno...

A basic introduction to the fast developing area of embedded Linux in mobile devices: Background knowledge, a comparison of mobile Linux and standard x86-based Linux, processor and vendor information, a comparison with other embedded operating system...

The first operating systems for mobile phones and other mobile consumer electronic devices were custom developed, which means they were expensive to develop and maintain, as all hardware drivers and interfaces had to be written from scratch in a low...

Emacs: Taking Editing To New Level Friday January 16, 2009...

The Linux / Unix operating systems come with many commands that the user can enter into the computer from the keyboard and use to interact with the computer. There are two kinds of commands that come with a Linux / Unix operating system: Shell Comman...

#160#160#160Prev#160#160#160Next 1.1. Who would want to read this guide? Anyone who is interested in learning about the tools (also known as commands) available to them when using their GNU/Linux based operating system. Why would you want to learn ho...

2.18 Can I use Graphical User Interface (GUI) all the time? You can. But I dont think it would be veryefficient for administration. The GUI under Linux is very nice, butit pales in comparison with the possibilities available under thecommand line. I...

In the Linux Forum, there is an interesting debate going on about GUI (Graphical User Interface) and CLI (Command Line Interface), two modes for users to interact with the computer. Valid but opposing arguments were made by both sides: -- GUI makes i...

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This game is basically your everyday FPS (first person shooter) game. Like Quake and Unreal Tournament, it has intense fighting using different weapons. It also requires great strategies, such as having your team cover every entrance in a room, then...

Globulation 2 is an RTS (real-time strategy) game that has many original ideas. Unlike other RTS games, Globulation 2 allows the player absolutely no direct control over his units (aka. globs). The units manage themselves. For example, when a glob as...

Frozen Bubble is a fun arcade game. It lets you control a cannon and fire frozen bubbles to the ceiling. When 3 bubbles of the same color are touching, they fall down. Its a great starter game and comes with many distributions, because of its relativ...

In this game, you are a dirt biker, and you must advance through several missions. Each of these missions is a challenge, especially to beginners. But they are all fun. You can compare your scores with friends who also play, as well as submit them on...

Tremulous is a fast-paced FPS (first person shooter) game. However, the gameplay is unlike most other FPS games because not only do you get to pick whether you want to be a human or an alien, but there are also other customizations allowed. If you ar...

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