QNX has announced that they are going to open up the source code to their QNX microkernel operating system. The press release reads:
"Effective immediately, QNX will make source code for its award-winning, microkernel-based OS available for free download. The first source release includes the code to the QNX Neutrino microkernel, the base C library, and a variety of board support packages for popular embedded and computing hardware." Read on for more information, as well as an interview with
Dan Dodge, CEO of QNX.
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2006-09-27
Umm... it's NOT free sofware. It's NOT open source.
If anything, it's a kind of "shared source".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shared_source