On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 09:30 -0700, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:
> Paul G. Allen wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 18:43 -0700, Gus Wirth wrote:
> >> Full hardware docs. If you want the thing to be universally used, the 
> >> best OS might not be what you are currently running or Linux. Maybe some 
> >> BSD variant would be better, or VxWorks, or whatever that real time 
> >> system was that RedHat bought a while back.
> 
> I Think you're talking about eCos:
> http://ecos.sourceware.org/

We have looked into eCos a little.

> 
> > 
> > VxWorks costs something like $70,000 per year for licensing, not really
> > a great choice (I think you'd agree).
> 
> Wow.  That's the first time I've ever actually seen the license numbers 
> for VxWorks.  I'm really disappointed.  I thought VxWorks was much 
> cheaper up front but went for the per unit cost.
> 

Nope. We have to pay the fee every year.


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