| 1. | InfiniteOS | | | An open source OS for the Mac. No real GUI yet, it is more of a CLI.
ios.sourceforge.net |
| 2. | FreeOS.com | | | Resource Center for Free Operating Systems: articles, documentation, download sites, news, links, and anything related to all Free OSs.
www.freeos.com |
| 3. | 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.
freelinuxcd.org |
| 4. | Corel's Open Source Development Community | | | Corel shows a strong commitment to the Open Source community and devotes large resources to projects such as setup UI, WINE, printing technologies.
opensource.corel.com |
| 5. | STORM | | | New free French OS with source!
members.aol.com |
| 6. | LittleOS | | | New operating system. Goal: to be stable and easy to use. Everyone can join. In Français and English. [Open Source]
littleos.free.fr |
| 7. | KOSH: Community Operating System and Hardware | | | A concept that has been around in one form or another for many years. Its root is the failure of single companies to address all the needs of all its customers, lack of interactivity, communications, feedback and involvement between producer and consumer, and lack of radical advancement and innovation due to fear of the producer in alienating its biggest customers.
kosh.convergence.org |
| 8. | 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.
cefarix.sourceforge.net |
| 9. | 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.
www.6502.org |
| 10. | Bill Currie kernel | | | DJGPP-built OS kernel. Does little so far, but may be used as starting point. Needs working GNU C/C++ capable DJGPP sed, djasm, Bison, djp file compression.
www.taniwha.org |
| 11. | Managing the Complexity Curve | | | Short paper explains ease, costs to maintain system changes over time. Two models contrasted: closed vs. open source. For closed source, the more one knows, the harder it gets. For open source, the more one knows, the easier it gets.
shearer.org |
| 12. | Stupid OS | | | OS from India, coded in assembly and C; news, source and binary downloads. [Open Source]
www.geocities.com |
| 14. | Japan, China, Korea May Develop Windows Replacement | | | Set to agree to jointly develop new OS as alternative to Microsoft Windows, Japan media reports; if plan matures, the 3 nations will likely build on open source OS, such as Linux, and develop low cost, trustworthy system. [Reuters]
www.reuters.com |
| 15. | Report: Japan, Korea, China to Break Windows Ties | | | Plans for governments and private sector firms of China, Japan, South Korea, to jointly work together to develop new OS to rival Microsoft Windows to be unveiled later this week, according to 2 Japanese newspaper reports. [InfoWorld]
www.infoworld.com |
| 16. | 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]
edition.cnn.com |
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