Customers often have many questions when they start working with open source: Can I use this with proprietary code, do I need to give away my software, what does open source mean? MontaVista is committed to the spread of and education around open source. Here we attempt to answer some of the most frequently asked questions about working with open source software. Please contact us if you have any additional questions.

If I embed GNU/Linux in an application, what are my obligations to the Open Source community?

How can I retain control of my IP (proprietary applications and drivers) if I base my application on GNU/Linux?