Research Operating Systems

http://www.cs.arizona.edu/people/bridges/os/research.html

Short, annotated, alphabetically sorted list and links, part of larger system.

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comp.os.research FAQ

http://hierophant.serpentine.com/~bos/os-faq/

Table of contents, points to questions.

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HOPE: Hopefully Optimistic Programming Environment

http://www.cse.ogi.edu/~crispin/hope.html

A Programming Model for Optimism. Latency is being held back by the speed of light, more so in distributed systems. Optimistic algorithms `guess` results of operations and proceed in parallel with confirmation of the guess; an effective way to hide latency of slow operations with predictable outcomes.

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FunOS

http://www.sarg.ryerson.ca/~cmwilson/code/funos/funos.html

Proposal for LISP oriented OS based on Assembly, Caml, FunScheme, a Scheme variant of LISP language.

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Hydra

http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~gribble/osprelims/summaries/hydra.html

Early capability-based OS kernel for multiprocessing environments, gave fine-grained protection. Goals: universal applicability, absolute reliability.

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Novel OS Work

http://cbbrowne.com/info/osnovel.html

By Christopher Browne. Very brief, clear descriptions and some critiquing of many OSs, mostly research types, with many links. Puts much current activity in larger context.

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