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Sub-Categories in Microkernel

2K@ (3)
Amoeba@ (4)
AtheOS@ (17)
ChorusOS@ (6)
DTOS@ (45)
Darwin@ (12)
EROS@ (6)
Fiasco@ (8)
Flux-Fluke-Flask (1)
GNU Hurd@ (19)
MINIX@ (9)
Mac OS X@ (30)
MkLinux@ (42)
MorphOS@ (6)
NeXT@ (28)
NewOS@ (11)
Nucleus@ (8)
OS-C@ (2)

OnCore@ (3)
OpenBeOS@ (63)
Paramecium@ (3)
QNX@ (21)
SUMO@ (9)
Sphere SP@ (3)
Spring@ (14)
Syllable@ (4)
Topsy@ (13)
Trinary@ (91)
Unix@ (0)
VSTa (2)
VxWorks@ (6)
Windows 2000@ (86)
Windows NT@ (122)
Windows NT-based (0)
Windows XP@ (136)
Yamit@ (51)

Web Sites in Category Microkernel

BugOS - 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.

Microkernel-based and similar Operating Systems - Includes links and brief descriptions of microkernal based operating systems.

Microkernel-based OS Efforts - By Christopher Browne. Brief, clear descriptions and critiquing of microkernel design concepts, with some links. Puts much current activity in larger context.

PETROS - 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.

React - 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]

The Open Group: Advanced Research - Page listing several research projects: microkernel OSs (MK7, MK++, AD3) and other modules (CONVERSANT, CORDS, GIPC, SHAWS).

Related Categories:

Computers > Software > Operating Systems > Monolithic
Computers > Software > Operating Systems > Object-Oriented
Computers > Software > Operating Systems > Realtime
Computers > Software > Operating Systems > Research
Computers > Software > Operating Systems > Submicrokernel

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comp.os.misc – Google
comp.os.research – Google

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