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LinuxPR: MIPS Alliance Program Taps MontaVista Software

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 31, 2001

“Hard Hat Linux to Target MIPS32T and MIPS64T CPUs and Cores for
Network Appliances and Office Equipment.”

“MontaVista Software Inc., provider of Hard Hat Linux, the most
widely-used Linux distribution in embedded systems, today announced
that it is joining MIPS Technologies’, MIPS Alliance Program
(MAP).”

“MontaVista already has demonstrated its commitment to providing
embedded Linux products on MIPS-based processors,” said Brian
Knowles, vice president of marketing at MIPS Technologies. “By
joining MAP, MontaVista has access to MIPS Technologies’ reference
platform which facilitates their investment in the MIPS32 and
MIPS64 architectures.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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