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Magenta (their new microkernel) is being renamed Zircon as they reorganize the OS into layers named on gemstones. As for the UI, their new compositor requires
by remir 9y ago
Magenta (their new microkernel) is being renamed Zircon as they reorganize the OS into layers named on gemstones.
As for the UI, their new compositor requires a GPU with Vulkan support to make it run. Unfortunately QEMU doesn't support Vulkan at the moment, so I wasn't able to test it.
- pjmlp 9y agoInteresting, so they are ruling out everyone that has computers older than two years. And given that Android 7 (where Vulkan is anyway optional), is about 13%, I wonder what the target users would be, if this ever gets out of the lab.