Experimental OS development using D
John Reimer
terminal.node at gmail.com
Thu Jan 4 21:25:58 PST 2007
On Thu, 04 Jan 2007 17:36:26 -0800, Andrei Alexandrescu (See Website For
Email) wrote:
> Harry Vennik wrote:
>> Is there anyone here who is interested in working with me to get that project going, and help by
>> contributing in the development of a specification and/or in implementation of those (including PoC
>> coding)?
>
> Just in case nobody has mentioned it: a small and elegant UNIX kernel to
> use as a source of inspiration is Minix 3 (http://www.minix3.org/).
>
> I've seen Tanenbaum talking about it, and Minix 3 is a fresh new
> approach to OS design featuring high modularity: the kernel itself
> boasts only 4000 lines of code. It would be interesting to see how that
> translates in D.
>
> Andrei
Very interesting!
I'll download the svn source and check it out. :)
-JJR
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