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EROS Links EROS : Links : The EROS Alternative
Posted: ( Sun 13th Feb 2000 05:48:19[PM] UTC )
When it comes to open-source operating systems, most people think exclusively of Linux and OpenBSD. But there’s another open-source OS whose architecture may be more secure than either of them.
EROS : Links : EROS
Posted: ( Sun 23rd Jan 2000 11:33:27[AM] UTC )
The Extremely Reliable Operating System - EROS is a new operating system being implemented at the University of Pennsylvania. The system merges some very old ideas in operating systems with some newer ideas about performance and resource management. The result is a small, secure, real-time operating system that provides orthogonal persistence.
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Name
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EROS
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Official site
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http://www.eros-os.org
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Download from
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http://www.eros-os.org/project/build.html
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License
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GNU GPL
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FAQ
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http://www.eros-os.org/faq/faq.html
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Description
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EROS is a new operating system originally implemented at the University of Pennsylvania. The project has now migrated to Johns Hopkins University. EROS merges some very old ideas in operating systems with some newer ideas about performance and resource management. The result is a small, secure, real-time operating system that provides orthogonal persistence.
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Development Status
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Code is complete, not very active.
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