From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) In-Reply-To: References: <266b5e8c012b5d437346a87216ac5005@terzarima.net> <20080210085626.GA801@shodan.homeunix.net> <1B092861-2EA7-4A22-921D-A2C2F91F59DC@mac.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Pietro Gagliardi Subject: Re: [9fans] Hello Assembly Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:39:52 -0500 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4f1e47ce-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Oh, and I can't wait to see those two have GUI support. When I finish making my OS C- and portability-friendly, I'm going to start with graphics. On Feb 10, 2008, at 9:36 PM, Adrian Tritschler wrote: > Anant Narayanan writes: > >>> I am working on rewriting an operating system that avoids this >>> philosophy for the purpose of teaching assembly language. So far, I >>> have 2% of the code (I started a rewrite), and I don't know if my >>> code is 100% right. >> >> There's an OS (complete with a Window Manager, IDE, Web Browser, and >> even some games) written entirely in assembly: http:// >> www.menuetos.net/ > > Or, if you want something at the other end of the spectrum, there's an > OS "with modular microkernels using the C# programming language." > > http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080208-developers-create- > open-source-os-kernels-using-net-tools.html > >> Everyone has 24 hours in a day, but some use it more than others ;) > > Indeed > >> Anant > Adrian