Re: Internet of things not running Linux (Some unreliable predictions for 2015)
Re: Internet of things not running Linux (Some unreliable predictions for 2015)
Posted Jan 8, 2015 19:44 UTC (Thu) by pj (subscriber, #4506)In reply to: Re: Internet of things not running Linux (Some unreliable predictions for 2015) by fredrik
Parent article: Some unreliable predictions for 2015
With such devices so cheap that they're almost always turned to a dedicated purpose, I foresee the OS at that level going away to some extent, replaced by purpose-written firmware ala the Arduino or the more recent ESP8266 firmware toolchain.