Projects tagged ‘microkernel’ and ‘operating_system’

Haiku is an open-source desktop operating system with the goal to create an innovative and seamless computing experience. Our first release will be an improved remake of BeOS R5, which was a ... [More] commercial operating system created by Be Inc. After the company closed its doors a group of developers decided to continue the BeOS as an open source effort. [Less]

Jari OS is a real-time microkernel operating system which runs in terms of multi-service architecture. Core system consists of its own microkernel μString, core and system services, set of device ... [More] drivers launched as trusted services. Our system is a pure microkernel and multi-service OS. All work is made via trusted services, and each service works within its own address space, and in this case Jari OS is a pure multi-service OS. Jari OS provide POSIX API for threads, files, networking, timers, memory operations. [Less]

The HelenOS project is an effort to develop a complete and usable modern operating system, yet offering room for experimenting and research. HelenOS uses its own microkernel written from scratch and ... [More] supports SMP, multitasking and multithreading on both 32-bit and 64-bit, little-endian and big-endian processor architectures, among which are AMD64/EM64T (x86-64), ARM, IA-32, IA-64 (Itanium), 32-bit MIPS, 32-bit PowerPC, SPARC V9 and Xen 3.0. Thanks to the relatively high number of supported architectures and suitable design, HelenOS is extremely-well portable. [Less]

lightOS is a hobby microkernel x86 operating system with multitasking and multithreading.

A small, new and fast micro-kernel operating system written in C++. - Mona is neither POSIX nor a Windows clone. - Boots from floppy disk or CD-ROM. - Scheme(Lisp) based shell. - Kernel size is ... [More] now 88KB(2007/05/27) - Works on IA32 x86 CPUs - Graphical user interface [Less]