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Beginning of multitasking
author windel
date Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:31:38 +0100
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= Project goals =
* To write a microkernel sort of OS.
* Write the kernel in C ('cos')
* Write a kernel in oberon like language and be able to compile this with the ide.
* Create python scripts that form the major part of the OS.
* Make IDE in python that can compile the OS.

= Directory structure =
'os' contains the os written in oberon like language.
'ide' contains the python3 qt4 ide to build the os.
'cos' contains the os written in C and assembler.

= Software required =
  * python3
  * pyqt4
Optional:
  * bochs
  * nasm

= How to start the IDE =

$ cd ide
$ python runide.py