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- Lottery Machines
- ines used to purchase lottery tickets directly (kiosk-style), or the machines used by a cashier to pro... y have evolved from an x86 base and a Windows or DOS operating system, to x86 and ARM CPUs with either... machine, the Illinois lottery also uses Linux. Close economic linkage between the two, maybe? Or mayb... y ===== ==== Operating Systems (x86?) ==== === DOS (+Doom) === >It was basically an old DOS box ins
- Business Cards
- ====== Business Cards ====== Most business cards are not technically capable, thus the given page wil... this, one cannot determine any level of "common" OSes or CPU architectures. ===== “George Hilliard” ... ould still have interesting potential for the purposes of learning embedded Linux. https://www.thirtythreeforty.net/posts/2019/12/my-business-card-runs-linux/ https://w
- Handheld Barcode Scanners
- sed by supermarkets, warehouses, etc. for the purpose of scanning and cataloging devices for inventory purposes. In the past, these were x86 based devices that ran some variant of DOS or Windows. Over time, they evolved to be MIPS, A... tially a mini PC. With a bit of twiddling, it is possible to run Doom on it just like any usual DOS-ba
- Modular Tape Drive Libraries
- amount of tape-based drives together, for the purpose of archival and storage. Due to their uncommon a... t is hard to determine what CPU architectures and OSes are common, although it is likely that Unix-based OSes are at least somewhat prevalent. ===== Sun Sto... (+Doom) === >panel computer had easy access to BIOS and I just netbooted Debian; typically runs Oracl
- Order Kiosks
- ====== Order Kiosks ====== A type of "integrated tablet" commonly found at corporate chain restaurants, for the purpose of ordering meals, playing paid "games", and dis... capsulated Android tablets, it is assumed that almost all of them are ARM-based systems that obviously run Android. ===== Ziosk ===== ==== Other ==== === Debug menu === Thes
- Bank Card Readers
- deal with sensitive materials (payments), they almost always run a proprietary OS and an ARM, RISC, or MIPS CPU. EOPs for these could very well be comprom... perating Systems (ARM/RISC) ==== === Linux (as V/OS) === It’s quite a common fact that these run Lin... ed MB of SDRAM. https://www.verifone.com/en/us/mpos https://www.verifone.com/en/us/countertops-pin-p
- Data Transfer Tablets
- llular phones onto desktop computers, for the purposes of analysis or usage in a courtroom. Due to the... not effectively determine common architectures or OSes. ===== Cellebrite Touch ===== ==== Operating ... he boot order, and here we go By accessing the BIOS and changing the boot order, it is possible to change the operating system the tablet runs. The table
- Ticket Validators
- nly found on public transport systems for the purpose of validating the tickets or passes of entering ... == Operating Systems ==== === Windows CE === Almost nothing is detailed about this by the OP, but with research, it may be possible to figure out the model of this, as the loca... sary though, as these devices are quite common across many public transport systems around the world.
- Advertisement Screens
- for any sort of screen which serves a primary purpose of displaying advertisements, that is not just a... s is for advertisements displayed on screens in kiosks, gas pumps, on the sides of buildings, within s... stations (circa 2012) apparently use Linux. Some postulation was done about the potential version of U... /20140330020000/http://linuxinthewild.tumblr.com/post/17892081865/source https://web.archive.org/web/
- Access Control Systems
- ms ====== EOPs for access/entry terminals found mostly in office buildings. To be specific, they're t... device, but it does run DOOM. However, you must cross compile the existing id-software DOOM source for... ice running DOOM implies that it has some sort of OS running underneath, but in this case, any informa
- Slot Machines
- nes found at a variety of locations, usually casinos. It can be assumed that most of them will run a variant of Linux on x86, with occasional ARM outcropp... for the machines. Props to Finland for embracing FOSS here! https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2018/02/l
- Air Compressors
- ld come as no surprise to know that these EOPs almost universally work on a "control" or "interface" s... one cannot effectively determine what the common OSes and architectures are for these. ===== Doosan brand ===== ==== Operating Systems ==== === Linux
- Point of Sale Systems
- used by cashiers or at self-checkouts for the purpose of selling products to customers. These run a wi... ftware, and sometimes even older systems such as DOS. CPU architectures are not as wide-spanning, usua... ke this on a Windows desktop, or an Android crash screen. https://www.elotouch.com/pos-terminals.html
- ATMs
- ws or Unix based. In the past, it appears that almost all ATMs ran off of Windows variants, such as Wi... . This is quite par for the course within ATMs across much of the world. https://www.reddit.com/r/hac
- Faucets
- screen that can display things. They appear to almost always run a variant of Linux, with architecture