5 features that you didn’t know about the operating system if it uses open source software.

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Linux powers most of the world’s servers, yet its desktop market share remains below 2%. This stark contrast shows how open-source systems can excel in unexpected ways. The Linux kernel, created by Linus Torvalds, has sparked the development of powerful alternatives like Linux Mint and Fedora over the last several years. These systems come with … Read more

Symbian

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Web site: symbian.org (not active) Origin: United Kingdom Category: Mobile Phones Desktop environment: GUI Architecture: x86, ARM Based on: EPOC32 Wikipedia: Symbian Media: Install The last version | Released: October 2, 2012 Symbian – an operating system with its associated libraries, user interface solutions and specifications for utility programs produced by the Symbian consortium, which … Read more

Phantom OS

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Web site: ond.dnsq.org:2980/phantom/ (not active) Origin: unknown Category: Microkernel Desktop environment: CLI Architecture: x86 Based on: Independent Wikipedia: Media: Install The last version | Released: unknown Phantom OS – a project for x86 PC machines, based on a microkernel, and released under the GNU General Public License. The kernel is (was) being developed, but the … Read more

BOGUS

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Web site: bogus.org Origin: unknown Category: Desktop Desktop environment: unknown Architecture: x86 Based on: Independent Wikipedia: Media: Install The last version | Released: 1.0.1 | 1994 BOGUS – an unsupported, ftp-able distribution targeted at competent Linux hackers who want a stable development system. If you do not have experience developing, installing, and maintaining a Linux … Read more

Pegasus

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Web site: www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/srg/netos/projects/archive/pegasus/pegasus1.html Origin: United Kingdom Category: Desktop Desktop environment: CLI Architecture: x86, ARM, DEC AXP-3000, RISC Based on: Independent Wikipedia: Media: Install The last version | Released: 1999 (?) Pegasus – a producing an entirely new operating system, whose design is geared to support of high-performance applications which require a consistent quality of service, … Read more

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