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> the next-best single-user, single-process, non-bloated OS is UEFI.

GitHub.com/cl91/NeptuneOS Source: I wrote this.

> I've known C for almost 20 years The author is only 19 years old. I feel really dumb now.

> not return the favor by releasing their source That's not quite true and your bias is showing. The company behind Loongarch is reasonably friendly to FOSS and most of their LA64 …

The funny thing is, the boot processes on Windows and Linux are remarkably similar, and have always been. On Windows, firmware loads bootloader, bootloader loads ntoskrnl (NT kerne…

T420 can be modded easily to have 1080p full hd IPS screen, 4C8T ivy bridge CPU and 16GB ram. The only thing it's missing is usb3 which can be solved with a cardbus extension card.…

> Toy model of AdS wormhole It's even less than that. The duality between SYK_4 (SYK with four-fermion interactions) and AdS_2 (2D AdS spacetime) is only (conjectured to be) true a…

Ok I misremembered. It was actually a pre-release of what would become Windows XP.

There is no reverse engineering because how Windows implements things internally is totally irrelevant. We only implement the public interfaces exposed by the NT Executive. The dev…

Yeah I named the project after the codename for Windows 2000, arguably the best OS that Microsoft has ever created :)

The keyboard driver stack is working (we also have a PC speaker driver that makes an annoying beep). It's actually not as trivial as it seems, because passing IRPs across process b…

Hi, I'm the author of this project (I didn't post this on HN someone else did). We have implemented NT processes. All device drivers and user executable are NT processes (created b…