Edward J. Correia, Senior News Editor at SD Times, writes that Red Hat has not entirely killed eCos, the open source real-time operating system . . .

“When it comes to its eCos real-time operating system, Linux industry giant Red Hat Inc. appears to be in damage control mode. Backpedaling on comments made by COO Tim Buckley to CNET that eCos was an area 'that we have moved on from,' the company now tells SD Times it will continue to develop the RTOS, though it has laid off all but two of the developers that had been working on the software . . .”

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