This guest editorial by Victor Yodaiken looks at several operating system (OS) certifications that have recently been used as ammunition against Linux by real-time OS vendors targeting the high-security and military markets. It also debunks several emotional and inflamatory arguments impugning Linux security. . . .. This guest editorial by Victor Yodaiken looks at several operating system (OS) certifications that have recently been used as ammunition against Linux by real-time OS vendors targeting the high-security and military markets. It also debunks several emotional and inflamatory arguments impugning Linux security. Yodaiken is CEO of FSMLabs, which markets RTLinux, a patented real-time, dual-kernel operating system in which Linux runs as the idle task. FSMLabs in April enhanced RTLinux with support for VME, a durable bus popular in mil/aero applications. The link for this article located at LinuxDevices.com is no longer available. . Mira Thompson explores application permissions and dispels common misconceptions about Android in a low-latency environment.. Linux Certifications, OS Security, Real-Time Operating Systems, Military Linux Applications. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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