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Groklaw: CEO’s of LynuxWorks and FSMLabs Reply to Green Hills’ FUD

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 12, 2004

“Dr. Inder Singh, CEO of Lynuxworks, provided Groklaw this
response:

“‘The shrill broadside of FUD by Dan O’Dowd against the use of
Linux in defense systems is in my view just a reflection of the
pain that vendors of proprietary systems with closed interfaces are
experiencing as the embedded world moves towards Linux. Linux is
rapidly becoming the open multi-vendor standard across the embedded
industry including the defense market. The fact is that embedded
Linux is an unstoppable force — the largest of the vendors of
proprietary RTOS’s, Wind River, has already switched from Linux
bashing to embracing Linux.

“‘The release is full of inaccurate statements and wild
generalizations…'”

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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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