getting started

From: zee (Nospam_at_nospam.com)
Date: 06/03/05 

Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 09:23:45 -0500

Hi,

What is the current distro of embedded linux that is preferred out there?
Is it uclinux, fedora stripped down?
I am interested in power pc or arm.

One with an emulator that will work on linux or win32 would be great to play
with.

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