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Re:SerenityOS: Year 3 in Review by skybrian on Sunday October 10, 2021 @03:09PM (#28821071)
That seems nice for educational purposes, but what would happen once it became popular and many applications were built on these API’s? Then it’s not a closed world where you have all the source anymore. Backwards compatibility with existing apps becomes a big issue.
Re:SerenityOS: Year 3 in Review by papacho on Sunday October 10, 2021 @06:38PM (#28822624)
That's correct however the purpose of the project is not to become the next Windows or MacOS but to always be a hackable operating system.