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Windows XP Embedded

Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 11:45 am
by daedalus__
I just ran across this stuff when I searched Google for "windows no-bloat":

http://www.hardwaregeeks.com/articles.p ... rticle=289
http://msdn.microsoft.com/embedded/

wuh?

Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:21 pm
by Jenk
Tills (aka "Registers,") ATM's, and other such devices use WinXP Embedded.

Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:26 pm
by daedalus__
Ohh...

Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:30 pm
by redmonkey
It also powers some slightly more intersting things like the DL.2 lighting fixture and the Hog iPC lighting control console.

Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:33 pm
by daedalus__
Those are cool.

Can I make it into a very bare bones XP?

Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:35 pm
by redmonkey
I've never tried running it on a desktop but, I see no reason why you couldn't.