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> When was the last time a new OS from scratch was created? On top of all the sibling comments, Redox (https://www.redox-os.org/ https://www.redox-os.org/) & T
by shakow 3y ago
> When was the last time a new OS from scratch was created?
On top of all the sibling comments, Redox (https://www.redox-os.org/ https://www.redox-os.org/) & TempleOS (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TempleOS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TempleOS)
- cubefox 3y agoHe probably meant "usable OS fit for mass market adoption". Of course one person can develop a bare bones OS, but this will be missing so many things compared to established systems, while providing too few advantages, that any wide adoption is impossible. Even Microsoft, with well over a thousand (IIRC) Windows developers, had to scale back their Longhorn plans substantially.