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Re:Redox OS 0.9.0 – new release of a Rust based OS by ElijahLynn on Monday September 09, 2024 @02:56PM (#41492163)
Inspired by Plan 9!
Re:Redox OS 0.9.0 – new release of a Rust based OS by mrlonglong on Monday September 09, 2024 @04:57PM (#41493737)
I'll be trying this out, by compiling on Linux and booting it in VirtualBox.
Re:Redox OS 0.9.0 – new release of a Rust based OS by snvzz on Monday September 09, 2024 @08:11PM (#41495761)
Microkernel multiserver proper.

System architecture matters most.

It is also written mostly in a memory safe language, which helps.

Re:Redox OS 0.9.0 – new release of a Rust based OS by forgotpwd16 on Tuesday September 10, 2024 @09:11AM (#41500459)
>The Unix path format replaced the previous URI format used in our system interfaces, improving compatibility with POSIX/Linux libraries and programs

According to https://www.redox-os.org/news/this-month-240131/#:~:text=Red..., this was done to simplify porting Linux software but the old format is still accessible.

Re:Redox OS 0.9.0 – new release of a Rust based OS by Already__Taken on Tuesday September 10, 2024 @05:09PM (#41505600)
sharing the COSMIC desktop from (with?) the system_76 pop_os! guys is interesting. if a cross platform+ embedded gui kit comes out of this that'd be cool.