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   Re: Creating an operating system   
   07 Jun 22 12:38:21   
   
   From: he1983912@gmail.com   
      
   Decompile Microsoft Windows. Edit styles and say, that it is now Your   
   operating system and start to sell it, like Bill does.   
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   Dan kirjutas Reede, 21. mai 2004 kl 02:54:54 UTC+2:   
   > Hi,   
   > I'm looking to write an custom operating system designed for one   
   > purpose. It is going to be much like Google's operating system, which   
   > is designed for hardware fault tolerance and distributing computing   
   > power. I'm a developer but I've never had experience with writing or   
   > designing an operating system.   
   > I wouldn't be the one actually writting it, so please don't post   
   > saying I'm out of my league. I'm actually looking to know if anyone   
   > (who is reading this)has written a custom operating system or has been   
   > involved in it. I'm wondering how long would it take to write   
   > something like this? It would most likely be heavily based on linux.   
   > For say 5 guys who have experience in linux and linux kernel   
   > development, what kind of time would it take?   
   > I'm not sure if it would be easier just to modify the linux kernel or   
   > actually just write a new one from scratch (I'm really don't know much   
   > about this area).   
   > I'm obviously not looking for an exact time estimate because it would   
   > take too long to give all the details on what I'm trying to do, but I   
   > am looking for a general time frame, like 5000 man hours? 20000?   
   > 100000?   
   > Has anyone had experience working on anything like this?   
      
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