TRON project

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TRON ( T he R eal-time O perating system N ucleus ) is a real-time operating system , which in 1984 by Ken Sakamura at the University of Tokyo has been developed. The TRON project itself does not provide any source texts or binary files , but only specifies certain interfaces that must be met by every implementation , similar to the POSIX specification .

The interface description is freely available.

TRON is used in many embedded devices.

ITRON

ITRON (Industrial TRON) is part of the TRON project. It is a real-time operating system for consumer electronics products, which is mainly used by manufacturers from Asia for mobile phones . It is the most widely installed operating system, according to Linux News magazine.

ITRON is based on the T-Engine hardware specification .

µITRON

The specification µITRON Version 2.0 was published in 1989. One of its characteristics is the limited functionality of the operating system kernel in order to be able to serve the lower range of 8 and 16-bit microprocessors. With version 3.0 the specification was extended for 32-bit systems. The current specification in version 4.03 was published on August 11, 2010.

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  1. ↑ Ken Sakamura: What TRON stands for
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  3. ↑ Linux News: The Most Popular Operating System in the World
  4. ^ T-Engine Forum: Specifications

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