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EvanGr

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    Comment #12847467

    OP here. Sciter looks cool, nice site too. Currently Minoca has support for a basic framebuffer, which we use to display our green terminal. Our biggest obstacle to having a GUI no…

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    Comment #11664125

    We currently run on x86 PCs and a number of ARM SoCs (the linked page should give you an idea of which ones). Adding support for new SoCs and boards is pretty straighforward. Feel …

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    Comment #11664074

    Thanks for the feedback. We're optimistic about the idea of focusing on what can be gained by starting from scratch. Specifically by creating a modern API between the core kernel a…

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    Comment #11663516

    Not at the moment, but our interrupt overhead and number of background tasks is so low it's something we're thinking about. Is there a specific scenario you're trying to enable?

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    Comment #11663493

    Yes, you could use Minoca to manage GPIO and other low level hardware. One area where we're working to excel is power management. There's so little in the OS that we're able to go …

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    Comment #11663338

    We're systems people, so we can help folks building new hardware devices with tasks like bring-up and sustained support. There's a stable kernel API, which makes component level up…

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    Comment #11662766

    We're hoping it can be, but we're also considering open sourcing it.

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    Comment #11662209

    It boots to a shell in about 5MB of RAM, with networking and USB. Both Linux and Minoca can get smaller than that depending on how much you're willing to strip. The goal was to sta…

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