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By Trumpet Software International, 32-bit microkernel OS for x86 PCs coded in Object Pascal variant. Built from first principles to focus on small size, modularity, and be fully compatible with Win32 and industry standards; reads FAT-12/16/32. Low cost; free time-locked demo.
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Trumpet Software International: PETROS® S full release now available PETROS is a new 32 bit operating system for PCs written by Trumpet Software International. Mail/News client available for download Trumpet NEWS, which consists of a news and e-mail client, is now available for download...New microkernel operating system for x86 computers, many features: network and Internet modules, file system (FAT); kernel handles memory, tasks, micro kernels, and some base devices: keyboard, video, hdd, and ramdrive.
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BugOS This is the official homepage of BugOS Please choose the language You prefer: Magyar English Download instCD.iso last updated: Your browser does not support iframe!...Includes links and brief descriptions of microkernal based operating systems.
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Webpage has been discontinued Unfortunately, I no longer have time to maintain the webpages on operating system projects. In fact, I haven't updated the entries on the original page for well over 2 years, and it seems unlikely that I...Page listing several research projects: microkernel OSs (MK7, MK++, AD3) and other modules (CONVERSANT, CORDS, GIPC, SHAWS).
http://www.osf.org/RI/
By Christopher Browne. Brief, clear descriptions and critiquing of microkernel design concepts, with some links. Puts much current activity in larger context.
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Microkernel-based OS Efforts Microkernel and why would you run Unix on top of another OS? A Microkernel is a highly modular collection of powerful OS-neutral abstractions, upon which can be built operating system servers. In MACH these abstractions (tasks, threads, memory objects, messages,...Effort to clone Windows NT OS; goals: to run without change Win32 programs (binary application compatibility), Windows NT drivers (binary driver compatibility); needs i486, 16 MB RAM, 40 MB free disk space. [Open Source, GPL]
http://reactos.wox.org/