Alternative Operating Systems. LIMARC Presentation from January 14, 2015

Alternative Operating Systems

Limarc Pre-Meeting presentation

January 14, 2015

AMIGA INSPIRED:

Atheos (Syllable) http://syllable.org

MorphOS  For OLD PowerMacs  http://www.morphos-team.net/

AROS (icaros) http://vmwaros.blogspot.com/

AmigaOS   http://www.amigaos.net/

BeOS  http://toastytech.com/guis/b5pe.html

Haiku  https://www.haiku-os.org/

SUPER EFFICIENT:

QNX Floppy Demo  http://toastytech.com/guis/indexqnx.html

Menuet OS  http://www.menuetos.net/

Kolibri OS  http://kolibrios.org/en/

UNIX-LIKE:

QNX (now owned by Blackberry) http://www.qnx.com/

MINIX  http://www.minix3.org/

BSD (Links to the different variants) http://www.bsd.org/

MISC:

OS/2 – eCommStation  http://www.ecomstation.com/

Plan 9  http://plan9.bell-labs.com/plan9/

DOS:

FreeDos  http://www.freedos.org/

Open GEM (GUI for Free Dos)  http://opengem.sourceforge.net/

DR DOS (opendos) http://esca.atomki.hu/paradise/dos/opendos-en.html

Dos Box  http://www.dosbox.com/

Calmira (Win95 Shell for Win 3.11)  http://www.calmira.de/

REACT OS:  http://reactos.org

DMOZ: http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Operating_Systems/

SHANTI @ Univ of Virginia:  https://wiki.shanti.virginia.edu/display/KB/Other+Operating+Systems

neil@neilgoldstein.com   fofio.blogspot.com

Link to presentation:  https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ysCGyJcvCmHPGneBXcx2Y-UdQktuaONtoPQHVxfBVAM/edit?usp=sharing