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Re: How does people think of ecos's future compare to so many existing RTOS? eg.RT-Linux, Embedded Linux, VxWorks, etc.. Welcome to discuss


On Tuesday 01 October 2002 02:14 am, Qiang Huang wrote:
> Just curious about the future of ecos compare to other RTOS, anybody have
> any idea?
>
> thanks

I think that if Linux is to Microsoft Windows, that eCos is to vxWorks.

In my opinion, companies are CRAZY to be willing to pay $100K plus royalties 
to develop with vxWorks when eCos exists.  For some applications you need the 
greater complexity of vxWorks, but not many of them.

-Rich

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