Re: Lua-based OS (was: Safe Lua)

[Dimiter 'malkia' Stanev <malkia@...>]

There used to be (and might be in some new form) a project called OSKit 
to help you with various drivers for writing a new OS. The page hasn't 
been updated since 2002, but there might be something like that:

http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/

Take a look also at this:
http://linuxfinances.info/info/lisposes.html

and this:
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/singularity/

On 8/3/2011 5:35 AM, Pierre Chapuis 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?