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I think you guys should look a little closer before writing him off. He pumped the OS in one bit at a time using DIP switches, wrote his own hex editor, and th

• zeteo 15y ago
  His enthusiasm and tenacity are admirable, but he still has a lot to learn (and the "this guy is smarter than anyone else" hype in the article is overblown). That's not an OS, it's a rudimentary shell and a couple of simple programs that can be called from it. To anyone who has ever taken an operating systems class (where you usually do have to write your own OS), it's quite obvious that he hasn't even begun to tackle the kind of problems that real OSs deal with.