Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265970AbUIAKHO (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 06:07:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265930AbUIAKHD (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 06:07:03 -0400 Received: from [203.200.212.145] ([203.200.212.145]:5835 "EHLO atcmail.atc.tcs.co.in") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266003AbUIAKD4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 06:03:56 -0400 From: prasad@atc.tcs.co.in Message-ID: <51980.203.200.212.145.1094033022.squirrel@203.200.212.145> Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 15:33:42 +0530 (IST) Subject: Embedded Linux :: How different is it? To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a-1 X-Mailer: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a-1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 606 Lines: 16 am sorry if its irrelevant here but i have always had this doubt and this doubt is growing stronger as i see more and more embedded linux based companies coming up! How different is a embedded linux kernel from the normal mainstream one. e.g. I have seen linux run on a mobile phone. When i buy it, am i not entitled to get the source-code??? thanks, Prasad. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/