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main : News : MPS: New Free OS
Posted: ( Mon 6th Aug 2001 09:53:58[PM] UTC )
MPS, a new free operating system is a DOS clone, based on FreeDOS. It promises to give DOS a slew of new abilities making it ideal for HTTP servers and others. Powerful script system is designed for creating http servers, e-mail servers and others. It will give power of Unix on DOS. Programmed in Turbo Pascal, MPS is still in early programing mode and help from other programers is welcome. The MPS source code will be available on its successful functioning.

main : News : Triple boot without partitioning!
Posted: ( Mon 6th Aug 2001 09:53:58[PM] UTC )
A little product from Romtec,Trios, allows three EIDE devices to be connected to it while switching between the three. This is great for all users especially newbies who don't mind spending more money for an easier install. It is mainly used to select between harddrives. And the best thing is that one OS can be put on a seperate harddrive, selected at start up and run as if it was the only OS on the computer. No problems with windows wanting to format your partitions. It is also protected against accidental switching.

main : Links : Bell Labs Unveils Plan 9 Operating System
Posted: ( Thu 8th Jun 2000 12:54:09[AM] UTC )
Bell Labs has made the third release of its Plan 9 computer operating system available on the World Wide Web under an open-source agreement.

main : Links : BeOS 5.0 is maturing nicely
Posted: ( Tue 2nd May 2000 02:41:24[PM] UTC )
Although it is fast and stable, with excellent multimedia capabilities, BeOS 5.0 still enjoys too little support from developers of applications and drivers to make it a viable replacement for Windows on mainstream desktops.

main : Links : QNX opens Neutrino RTOS source code
Posted: ( Mon 17th Apr 2000 08:39:47[PM] UTC )
In a bid to boost its profile in the emerging 'e-device' arena, real-time operating system supplier QNX is going open source - sort of.

main : Links : Hands on with Darwin 1.0
Posted: ( Sun 16th Apr 2000 04:27:51[PM] UTC )
The best thing that could happen to Mac OS X happened with the release of Darwin 1.0. Now that a (hopefully) large number of eyeballs will inspect the internals of the kernel, there is a very good chance that Mac OS X will be a solid offering early on.

main : Links : TrustedBSD Project
Posted: ( Sun 9th Apr 2000 04:54:24[PM] UTC )
TrustedBSD provides a set of trusted operating system extensions to the FreeBSD operating system, targetting the Orange Book B1 evaluation criteria.

main : Links : Apple releases Darwin 1.0 open source
Posted: ( Thu 6th Apr 2000 03:01:52[AM] UTC )
Apple announced the release of Darwin 1.0, the advanced operating system core at the heart of Mac OS X.

main : Links : Be reports half-million downloads of free OS
Posted: ( Thu 6th Apr 2000 03:01:18[AM] UTC )
Be announced that more than 550,000 copies of BeOS 5 have been downloaded since the free PC operating system became available a week ago.

main : Links : Eclipse: An operating system with Quality of Service (QOS) support
Posted: ( Wed 29th Mar 2000 05:54:02[PM] UTC )
Eclipse is an open source operating system developed by Bell Labs with Quality of Service Support. It is based on FreeBSD version 3.4.

main : Links : Apple open source OS to ship on Intel
Posted: ( Tue 28th Mar 2000 04:50:03[AM] UTC )
Apple looks set to release version 1.0 of its Darwin open source operating system core real soon now - and for the first time the code will be made available for Intel-based systems.

main : Links : Be opens source code to desktop interface of BeOS 5
Posted: ( Tue 28th Mar 2000 04:44:40[AM] UTC )
In association with the availability of the latest release of its flagship product, BeOS 5, Be Incorporated announced that it will offer free access to its source code.

main : Links : Be to offer free version of its OS
Posted: ( Tue 18th Jan 2000 02:11:55[PM] UTC )
Be Inc. said that it will offer the newest version of its operating system for free later this quarter. Version 5 for the desktop will be available for download to preregistered individuals. Be will also work with publishers and other partners to distribute the software.

main : Links : The V2_Operating System
Posted: ( Fri 24th Dec 1999 06:26:04[PM] UTC )
The V2_OS is a brand new Operating System developed by the techies at the V2_Lab (International lab for the unstable media) in Rotterdam.

main : Links : EROS is now released under GPL!
Posted: ( Tue 26th Oct 1999 01:58:50[PM] UTC )
EROS: The Extremely Reliable Operating System is a new operating system being implemented at the University of Pennsylvania.