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Serena OS: A modern, object-oriented operating system for Amiga computers

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dplanitzer

1h ago· 3 min readenCode

Summary

Serena OS is a modern operating system designed for Amiga computers, built on dispatch queues instead of threads, supporting multiple users, inspired by POSIX, and strongly object-oriented. It includes a powerful shell with a formally defined syntax and is prepared for cross-platform use. The project is open-source and hosted on GitHub.

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Serena OS is what you get when modern operating system design and implementation meets vintage hardware like the Amiga computers.
It is based on dispatch queues rather than threads, supports multiple users, is inspired by POSIX, yet retains its own character.
It is strongly object-oriented in terms of design and implementation and prepared for a cross platform future.
Serena OS comes with a powerful shell which implements a formally defined syntax.
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A modern operating system for Amiga computers. Contribute to dplanitzer/Serena development by creating an account on GitHub.

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