Since minix has gone into the conversation, how is the project? Did Tanenbaum's son died?
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Rust-Based Redox OS Had A Busy Year With Rewriting Its Kernel, Writing A File-System
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Originally posted by lordnaikon View PostThey said they tried ZFS. it is not that one should install Redox in late April 2017 for production use. Let them experiment what works and what not. There is no such thing as the single best Filesystem to simply choose.
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Originally posted by Nille View Post
ZFS is a bit extreme. But my problem with this decision is something else. You already tell it, its not a production use OS right now. So, if i want to access the Filesystem, i need something that is already in the Host OS/Developer Machine available of can be easy installed.
This means that Linux, OS X, BSD, and eventually the Windows Subsystem for Linux will all support RedoxFS and TFS.
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Originally posted by Nille View Post
ZFS is a bit extreme. But my problem with this decision is something else. You already tell it, its not a production use OS right now. So, if i want to access the Filesystem, i need something that is already in the Host OS/Developer Machine available of can be easy installed.
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Originally posted by c117152 View PostThe overall design seems right (the best off plan9 & minix) but targeting the x86 is already costing them in kernel purity with no real good reason other then the "Runs on Real Hardware" sticker... Well, whatever. Best of luck I guess.
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Originally posted by mmstick View Post
Linux did perfectly fine targeting just one architecture in the beginning. There's really no architecture-specific code to be concerned about here besides the booting procedure though.
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So having tested in virtualbox, further along than HelenOS, not anywhere close to ReactOS or HaikuLast edited by Luke_Wolf; 01 January 2017, 08:03 PM.
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Originally posted by starshipeleven View PostI find it hard to believe that it is worse than ReactOS?
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