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Introduction to Linux and Embedded Systems

1 - Introduction to Linux and Embedded Systems

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define Linux.

💡 Hint: Think about operating systems that allow free modifications.

Question 2 Easy

What does embedded systems refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider systems built into devices for a particular purpose.

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Question 1

What is one key advantage of Linux as an operating system?

It is always paid software
It's open-source
It is only for servers

💡 Hint: Consider its definition.

Question 2

True or False: Embedded systems can perform multiple functions simultaneously.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what embedded systems are designed for.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a hypothetical embedded system using Linux for a medical device. Describe its functionalities and why Linux is the optimal choice.

💡 Hint: Think about essential functions that your device must perform and the reliability needed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create an argument for using Yocto Project over Buildroot for your customized embedded Linux distribution.

💡 Hint: Consider the scope and scale of your project when making your choice.

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