BOS
Starting, in planning stage, with bootloader. Mix of DOS and Unix. Goals: modular, fast. Kernel is pmode, command line is rmode. Written in assembly (NASM), C, C++ (GCC). [Open Source, GNU]
Cefarix OS
New project, intended as stable, fast, secure, reliable, easy to use, 32-bit protected mode OS for x86 and later PowerPC systems, open source, many features, graphical user interface (GUI), to replace Microsoft Windows, all versions.
China to Invest in Linux-based Software
Government plans to put financial effort into Linux-based software; may rival Microsoft Windows in one of world's fastest-growing technology markets, official says. [CNN.com] (November 5, 2003)
Colelus
By Daybo Logic. Goals: make a programmers' OS, usable by all, not as complex as Unix, NT compatible, but stable and free. Now ended; but all code, tools, libraries are archived for free download. [Open Source]
Free Linux CD Project
Volunteers who send used Linux and other open source OS CDs to people who need them. Please contribute your CDs or get a Free CD.
Free Operating Systems
Short, annotated, alphabetically sorted list and links, part of larger system.
FreeOS.com
Resource Center for Free Operating Systems: articles, documentation, download sites, news, links, and anything related to all Free OSs.
GeckOS/A65
Full-featured, preemptive multi-tasking/threading operating system for 6502. Implements some Unix-like features: signals, semaphores, relocatable fileformat, standard library, internet support via a type of simplified sockets, virtual consoles.
IDA Open Source Migration Guidelines
From EUROPA Interchange of Data between Administrations, European Commission strategic initiative; practical, detailed recommendations ton migrate to Open Source Software office programs, calendaring, e-mail, others; developed with guidance from public sector IT experts of 9 nations; 418 pages; description, downloads.
InfiniteOS
An open source OS for the Mac. No real GUI yet, it is more of a CLI.
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