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EXHIBIT 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3, as amended, of our report dated March 2, 2000 relating
to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedule,
which appears in Wind River Systems, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K, as
amended, for the year ended January 31, 2000. We also consent to the
reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
July 25, 2000
