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+# μx
+Mux is a realtime preemptive kernel for 8-bit AVR microcontrollers. It is designed in a modular, easily extendible way.
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+## Requirements
+- avr binutils
+
+## Credits
+Mux was designed by Jakob Odersky. Context switching is inspired by the [FreeRTOS](http://www.freertos.org/) kernel and some parts, for example linked lists, from Linux.
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+## License
+Mux is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). \ No newline at end of file