BW: Red Hat Brings Open Source to Post-PC, Embedded Devices | Linux Today

BW: Red Hat Brings Open Source to Post-PC, Embedded Devices

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 1, 2000

“Red Hat Delivers Open Source Tools and Services to Create
Linux-based Applications for a Broad Spectrum of Pervasive
Computing Devices.”

“… As its first open source offering in the embedded space,
Red Hat is introducing the Red Hat Tools for Embedded
Developers, an open source integrated development environment

(IDE) to deliver software developers everything needed to quickly
and easily create open source, Linux-based applications on a wide
spectrum of pervasive, post-PC computing devices.”

“Red Hat Tools let developers write an application on a
Linux-based system and then easily deploy that application on
embedded devices. It also enables developers to port existing Linux
applications and content to a new generation of embedded devices.
The Tools allow developers to be more productive and accelerate the
adoption of Linux and open source technologies as a development and
embedded OS platform for next-generation Internet and embedded
devices…”


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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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