GeneralInformation

General RTEMS Questions

• What is RTEMS?
• How do you pronounce RTEMS?
  • Listen to Joel Sherrill? pronouncing it for you http://www.rtems.org/ftp/pub/rtems/people/joel/JoelSaysRTEMS.wav
• What does RTEMS stand for?
• What standards are supported by RTEMS?
• What processors is RTEMS available for?
• Where/why was it developed? Who Developed RTEMS??
• Are there similar commercial products??

General Real-Time/Embedded? Questions

• Executive Vs. Kernel Vs. Operating System Vs. RTOS?

Getting Started

• Where can I download RTEMS??
• How can I obtain RTEMS support??

Resources

• Are there any RTEMS Mailing Lists?
• Is there any online training material?

The RTEMS Project has a Moodle-based eLeaning RTEMS Mailing Lists site which includes material on RTEMS. RTEMS has been used in classes at multiple universities and we hope to be able to gather that material in the Moodle. In addition, JoelSherrill regularly teaches 4 day RTEMS classes (see [RTEMS_Training| RTEMS Training Opportunities]). If you are an instructor at a university, please contact Joel so he can work with you to meet your classroom needs.

Licensing and Export

• Are there any restrictions on the RTEMS License??
• Are there Export Restrictions??