works

n 1: buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a

large plant to manufacture automobiles" [syn: {plant}, {industrial

plant}]

2: everything available; usually preceded by `the'; "we saw the

whole shebang"; "a hotdog with the works"; "we took on the

whole caboodle"; "for $10 you get the full treatment"

[syn: {whole shebang}, {whole kit and caboodle}, {kit and

caboodle}, {whole kit and boodle}, {kit and boodle}, {whole

kit}, {whole caboodle}, {whole works}, {full treatment}]

3: performance of moral or religious acts; "salvation by deeds"

or "the reward for good works" [syn: {deeds}]

4: the internal mechanism of a device [syn: {workings}]

VxWorks

A {real-time} {multitasking} {operating

system} from {Wind River Systems}. Originally it used the

{VRTX} {kernel} but this has been replaced by Wind River's own

"Wind kernel 2.4".

Before version 5.3 VxWorks included a {software development

environment} but this is now called "Tornado".

Current version: 5.3, as of 1996-11-28.

(1996-11-29)