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OS-9

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OS-9
A Unix-like real-time operating system from RadiSys Corporation, Hillsboro, OR (www.radisys.com) that is widely used in embedded systems such as pagers and cellular phones. OS-9 runs on Motorola 68000 and PowerPC CPUs. Designed initially for the 6809 chip, a version of OS-9 was created for CD-I players. The original developer of OS-9 was Microware Systems Corporation, which RadiSys acquired in 2001. See DAVID.
(operating system)OS-9 - A real-time operating system written by Microware Corporation. The original version was written about 1978 for the Motorola 6809 and has since been ported to the Motorola 68000, Intel 80386, Intel 486, and the PowerPC. The kernel of OS-9 is ROMable, modular, with a unified file system, allowing it to easily be scaled up or down as required.

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The Microware OS-9 operating system security model includes inter-process memory protection and the separation of system from applications and the architecture supports the ability to upgrade kernel components and device drivers while the system is operating -- realizing the full benefit of the network processor XScale(TM) core.
21, 1999-- Enhanced OS-9 Bundle Includes Windows-Based Integrated Development Environment, OS-9 RTOS, and Quick-Start Configuration for Embedded PCs Microware Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MWAR), today announced Enhanced OS-9(R) for X86/Pentium; a secure, process model real-time operating system (RTOS) and development environment targeting a broad range of Embedded PCs.
3, 1998-- Microware's OS-9 and PersonalJava Extend Connectivity for StrongARM Devices Microware Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MWAR) today announced that the industry-leading OS-9(R) real-time operating system (RTOS) and PersonalJava(TM) for OS-9 now offer full support for Intel Corporation's high-performance, low-power StrongARM(TM) microprocessor.
 
 
 
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