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Old 10-16-2013, 09:06 AM   #11
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How does a real-time OS differ from a non-real-time one? In 25 years of computing that's not a distinction I've ever come across.
A real-time operating system (RTOS) is an o/s which has a guaranteed response time for performing any given task (typically processing data); something which is very necessary for o/s's used in embedded systems, for example. Windows CE is an RTOS; desktop Windows is not.
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