Five mysteries in Embedded Linux

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Explains five common beginner misconceptions in Embedded Linux: what a Linux distribution is and why it matters, how package management differs from desktop Linux, where configuration actually happens, and when and how to perform updates. Uses practical discussion of open-source components and development workflows to show pitfalls of treating embedded systems like desktop Linux and how to avoid them.

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