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Linux is probably the best known open-source operating system that offers lots of free applications running on various platforms. The healthcare industry imposes specific requirements for the software that is used in medical systems. The review we offer in this article will help you understand whether it really is a good option for your embedded medical device. We will give you a brief overview of this OS, specify the role of Linux in the medical field, and provide the pros and cons of Linux for medical devices. We have already explained why it is important to move from Windows CE and what migration to medical devices is important.