RTOS

pSOS+ at Westinghouse

Somewhere between 1995 and 2000, I was sent to teach a pSOS+ class to Westinghouse engineers in Savannah, Georgia.

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Curiosity
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November 26, 2011

Curiosity is on it’s way this morning to Mars for the next eight months. Launched this morning atop an Atlas V vehicle, Curiosity is the size of a small car, several times the weight, and carries many times the scientific instruments of its predecessor rovers, Spirit and Opportunity.

Once Upon A Time
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March 24, 2010

Once upon a time, there were three RTOSes named VRTX, pSOS and VxWorks.

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