I do know that a lot of manufacturers use Vxworks instead of Linux for embedded ... | Hacker News

HN2new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		oakwhiz on July 27, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Toybox, a Busybox alternative with a BSD license I do know that a lot of manufacturers use Vxworks instead of Linux for embedded systems, I'm not sure what they use for userland though

adestefan on July 28, 2013 [–]

vxWorks doesn't really have a userland. However, they do implement certain POSIX APIs and those are all homegrown.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact