Editing Linux on embedded systems (section)

=== Introduction of [[uClinux]] ===
Starting in the late 1990s and the first decade of the 21st century, the introduction of [[uCLinux]] enabled ports to a large variety of [[microprocessors]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Opdenacker |first1=Michael |title=Introduction to uClinux |url=https://bootlin.com/doc/legacy/uclinux/uclinux_introduction.pdf |website=bootlin.com}}</ref> Linux is also used as an alternative to using a [[Proprietary software|proprietary]] [[operating system]] and its associated [[toolchain]].<ref name="vxworks-migration">{{cite web
 | url = http://www.mvista.com/download/Migrating-VxWorks-apps-to-embedded-Linux-slides-with-notes.pdf
 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140210185142/http://www.mvista.com/download/Migrating-VxWorks-apps-to-embedded-Linux-slides-with-notes.pdf
 | title = Migrating VxWorks applications to Linux
 | year = 2008 | access-date = 2013-11-13 | archive-date = 2014-02-10
 | publisher = Monta Vista Software
}}</ref>