Now they are using a proprietary Real Time Operating System called VxWorks. [Craig] recently put together a reverse engineering guide for WRT54Gv8 and newer routers. His approach is purely ...

[Related: After Intel Spin-Out, Wind River Systems Makes Layoffs] More specifically, InSight uses Wind River's VxWorks, a real-time operating system that provides deterministic performance for ...

With version 5 of the WRT54G, Linksys decided to dump Linux and start using VxWorks. This made buying a WRT a gamble if you wanted one with Linux. DD-WRT recently released a micro version that ...

VxWorks is used to run a variety of 'continuously functioning devices', such as medical equipment, firewalls, elevator controllers, and satellite modems. The operating system is also a popular ...