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Kernel

A kernel is the heart of almost every operating system. It is always loaded in memory at any time and deals with the hardware to provide an interface for the software. It also manages peripherals, memory, interrupts, and processes. Examples of widely used kernels include Windows NT and Linux.

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Theseus is a modern OS written from scratch in Rust that explores 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧, novel OS structure, and state management. It strives to close the semantic gap between compiler and hardware to maximally leverage the power of language safety, and thus shift OS responsibilities like resource management into the compiler.

  • Updated Oct 14, 2022
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