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From: wkt@tuhs.org (Warren Toomey)
Subject: [TUHS] Unix stories
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 16:21:59 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170102062159.GA3939@minnie.tuhs.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.02.1701020058230.83335@frieza.hoshinet.org>

On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 01:01:32AM -0500, Steve Nickolas wrote:
> I had the idea of writing a virtual machine specifically tailored to running
> C code, with a virtual operating system similar to Unix.  On the surface it
> would probably feel like running Unix under an emulator, but the design
> would probably be a bit less baroque, because everything would be designed
> to work together cleanly.

I've been admiring Swieros: https://github.com/rswier/swieros
which sort of does this.

Cheers, Warren


  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-02  6:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-01  5:00 Larry McVoy
2017-01-01  6:48 ` Nick Downing
2017-01-02  2:03   ` Steve Johnson
2017-01-02  2:42     ` Nick Downing
2017-01-02  6:01       ` Steve Nickolas
2017-01-02  6:21         ` Warren Toomey [this message]
2017-01-02  6:25         ` Nick Downing
2017-01-04  4:07           ` Steve Nickolas
2017-01-02  7:29       ` arnold
2017-01-02 22:52     ` Dave Horsfall
2017-01-02 22:56       ` Larry McVoy
2017-01-02 22:59         ` Ronald Natalie
2017-01-02 22:58       ` Ronald Natalie
2017-01-02 23:23     ` Tim Bradshaw
2017-01-03  0:49       ` Larry McVoy
2017-01-03 11:36         ` Joerg Schilling
2017-01-04 13:04         ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 14:07           ` Random832
2017-01-04 14:54             ` Ron Natalie
2017-01-04 15:59               ` Random832
2017-01-04 16:30                 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 16:32                   ` Random832
2017-01-04 16:51                     ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 16:54                       ` Random832
2017-01-04 16:58                         ` Ron Natalie
2017-01-04 17:38                           ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 17:47                             ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 18:51                           ` Steve Johnson
2017-01-04 17:08                         ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 16:22             ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-04 16:35               ` Random832
2017-01-04 17:03                 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-02-09 13:46                 ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-02-09 14:55                   ` Random832
2017-02-09 17:15                     ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2017-01-01 13:11 ` Ron Natalie
2017-01-01 16:50 Noel Chiappa
2017-01-01 21:45 ` Nemo
2017-01-02  2:53   ` Wesley Parish
2017-01-02 14:30 Doug McIlroy
2017-01-02 18:36 ` Dan Cross

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