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Is the embedded version of Linux designed for a PC? Or > does the device have to be some weird, proprietary type?

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Is the embedded version of Linux designed for a PC? Or > does the device have to be some weird, proprietary type?

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There is no specific embedded type. Usually for embedded stuff, you need full control, and so need to make your own version of linux kernel + other support software. Linux (embedded or not) can run on various platforms, including the “PC”.