v2os
| essence | v2os | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2 | |
| - | 30 | |
| - | - | |
| - | 10.0 | |
| - | almost 11 years ago | |
| Delphi | ||
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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essence
- Essence – An Operating System
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Essence: A desktop OS built from scratch, for control and simplicity
https://gitlab.com/nakst/essence/-/issues/20#note_1504444954
"Thank you. I am not working on it at the moment. But I would like to return to the project when I have more free time ;)"
He's busy with something else.
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Essence: Desktop operating system built from scratch
"Although the operating system is written in C++, most C++ features are avoided" [1]. I think it's a defensible choice for an OS, especially if you want to lower the bar for contributors.
[1]: https://gitlab.com/nakst/essence/-/blob/master/help/Contribu...
v2os
- The V2_ Operating System
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Essence: Desktop operating system built from scratch
Its a sign of all times.
QNX, V2OS [1], SkyOS to name a few. I mention QNX because I remember running it from a floppy in end of 90s. Unix system with GUI, from one 1"44 floppy.
Which recent ones are you aware of?
[1] https://github.com/joostfaassen/v2os
What are some alternatives?
serenity - The Serenity Operating System 🐞
Platform - Qbix Platform for powering Social Apps (http://qbix.com/platform)
zzzfm
website - The Haiku website. (Pull requests are accepted; please file issues at https://dev.haiku-os.org).
pekwm - pekwm - X11 window manager
linux - Linux kernel source tree
jakt - The Jakt Programming Language
gf - A GDB frontend for Linux.