AMD and Lineo have announced a strategic relationship to provide developers with Linux solutions for Internet appliances and embedded devices. Under the agreement, the two companies will coordinate embedded Linux solutions for AMD's entire line of embedded 32-bit processors, using Embedix Linux from Lineo. This includes the AMD K6, Athlon, Elan SC400, and AMD Elan SC500 processors.

AMD is actively developing Linux-based solutions for the consumer electronics, Internet appliance and general embedded markets. As a result of the AMD/Lineo agreement, AMD will add Lineo's Embedix Linux to its 32-bit embedded reference designs and development kits.

 
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