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- Subject: Re: Lua-based OS (was: Safe Lua)
- From: HyperHacker <hyperhacker@...>
- Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 06:43:51 -0600
On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 06:39, Elias Barrionovo <[email protected]> wrote:
> eLua ( http://www.eluaproject.net/ ) was reported to run on a pentium with
> no OS underneath it:
> http://wiki.eluaproject.net/Booting%20eLua%20on%20a%20PC
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Pierre Chapuis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 3 Aug 2011 05:50:38 -0600, HyperHacker wrote:
>>
>>> I have thought about the idea of a Lua-based OS, and it could
>>> certainly be interesting...
>>
>> I too think such a project would be interesting. It has already
>> been tried at least once:
>>
>> http://outofhanwell.wordpress.com/2008/08/16/khoros-a-lua-operating-system/
>> Sadly the source code is no longer accessible.
>>
>> Does anybody here know where it could be found or if there have
>> been other attempts at running a Lua application without OS support?
>>
>> --
>> Pierre Chapuis
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> NI!
>
Aha, that seems like exactly the kind of "mini-kernel" I was thinking
of. Next step would be to add some functions for Lua to talk to the
peripherals, and go from there...
--
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