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    Non-*nix free OSes?

    Does anyone know of any non-UNIX-like free (as in freedom, of course) OSes?
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    MenuetOS

    In my opinion has the most potential as an underground OS. I don't think it'll ever gain mainstream sucess just because it's too small and development is extremely slow.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bidi
    MenuetOS

    In my opinion has the most potential as an underground OS. I don't think it'll ever gain mainstream sucess just because it's too small and development is extremely slow.
    written completely in assembly language
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    Quote Originally Posted by Vergil83
    Quote Originally Posted by bidi
    MenuetOS

    In my opinion has the most potential as an underground OS. I don't think it'll ever gain mainstream sucess just because it's too small and development is extremely slow.
    written completely in assembly language
    damn!
    It will never become a serious OS. I think theres a open source version of BeOS.
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    Quote Originally Posted by winter
    I think theres a open source version of BeOS.
    Yeah, I beleve someone mentioned Haiku...

    Extensive list of OSs, not all free however: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_operating_systems
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    Quote Originally Posted by jaboua
    Quote Originally Posted by winter
    I think theres a open source version of BeOS.
    Yeah, I beleve someone mentioned Haiku...

    Extensive list of OSs, not all free however: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_operating_systems
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenix

    microsoft linux!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by a12ctic
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenix

    microsoft linux!!!
    Not to be too picky here, but the proper term is "Microsoft UNIX".
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