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*[[Möbius (operating system)|Möbius]] (an open-source operating system for the IA-32 platform (Intel i386 and compatibles)<ref>http://mobius.sourceforge.net/index.php</ref>)
*[[Möbius (operating system)|Möbius]] (an open-source operating system for the IA-32 platform (Intel i386 and compatibles)<ref>http://mobius.sourceforge.net/index.php</ref>)
*[http://mikeos.berlios.de/ MikeOS]
*[http://mikeos.berlios.de/ MikeOS]
*[http://code.google.com/p/blue-jay-project/ Blue Jay Project] (A fork of MikeOS 1.4.1 with added features)
*[http://newos.org/ NewOS]
*[http://newos.org/ NewOS]
*RoureXOS
*RoureXOS

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Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap.

Proprietary

For Apple II

For Apple III

  • SOS (Sophisticated Operating System)

For Apple Lisa

  • Lisa OS

For Apple Newton

Classic Mac OS

Unix-like operating systems

Non-Unix Operating Systems:

  • COS (Chippewa Operating System)
    • SIPROS (for Simultaneous Processing Operating System)
    • SCOPE (Supervisory Control Of Program Execution)
    • MACE (Mansfield and Cahlander Executive)
      • Kronos (Kronographic OS)
        • NOS (Network Operating System)
          • NOS/BE NOS Batch Environment
  • EP/IX (Enhanced Performance Unix)

DataPoint

  • CTOS Z-80 based, Cassette Tape Operating System for early desktop systems. Capable of up to 8 simultaneous users. Replaced by DataPoint DOS.
  • DOS Intel 808x/80x86-based, Disk Operating Systems for desktop systems. Capable of up to 32 users per node. Supported a sophisticated network of nodes that were often purpose-built. The name DOS was used in these products login screens before it was popularized by IBM, Microsoft and others.
  • Deos Time & Space Partitioned RTOS, Certified to DO-178B, Level A since 1998
  • HeartOS Posix-based Hart Real-Time Operating System

Digital Research Inc

Digital/Tandem Computers/Compaq/HP

  • OSE Flexible, small footprint, high-performance RTOS for control processors
  • OSEck Small footprint, scalable, high-performance RTOS for DSPs
  • OSE ε Small footprint, scalable, high-performance RTOS for microcontrollers
  • Google Chrome OS is designed to work exclusively with web applications. Announced on July 7, 2009, Chrome OS is currently publicly available and was released summer 2011. The Chrome OS source code was released on November 19, 2009 under the BSD license as Chromium OS.
  • Chromium OS is an open source operating system development version of Google Chrome OS. Both of them are optimized Ubuntu.
  • Android is an operating system for mobile devices. Android is based in Linux core.
  • UTX-32, Unix based OS
  • OLERT-E; Online Executive for Real Time. Ran on Honeywell DDP-516 computers.
  • Multics
  • HeartOS
  • DEOS
  • iRMX; real-time operating system originally created to support the Intel 8080 and 8086 processor families in embedded applications.
  • ISIS-II; "Intel Systems Implementation Supervisor" was THE environment for development of software within the Intel microprocessor family in the early 1980s on their Intellec Microcomputer Development System and clones. ISIS-II worked with 8 inch floppy disks and had an editor, cross-assemblers, a linker, an object locator, debugger, compilers for PLM (PL/I for microprocessors of the 8080/86 family), a BASIC interpreter, etc. and allowed file management through a console.

On early IBM mainframes (1400, 1800, 701, 704, 709, 7090, and 7094)

On IBM S/360, S/370, and successor mainframes

  • OS/360 and successors on IBM S/360, S/370, and successor mainframes
    • OS/360 (first official OS targeted for the System/360 architecture),
      Saw customer installations of the following variations:
      • PCP (Primary Control Program, a kernel and a ground breaking automatic space allocating file system)
      • MFT (original Multi-programming with a Fixed number of Tasks, replaced by MFT II)
      • MFT II (Multi-Programming with a Fixed number of Tasks, had up to 15 fixed size application partitions, plus partitions for system tasks, initially defined at boot time but redefinable by operator command)
      • MVT (Multi-Programming Variable Tasks, had up to 15 application regions defined dynamically, plus additional regions for system tasks)
    • OS/VS (port of OS/360 targeted for the System/370 virtual memory architecture, "OS/370" is not correct name for OS/VS1 and OS/VS2, but rather refers to OS/VS2 MVS and MVS/SP Version 1),
      Customer installations in the following variations:
      • SVS (Single Virtual Storage, both VS1 & VS2 began as SVS systems)
      • OS/VS1 (Operating System/Virtual Storage 1, Virtual-memory version of MFT II)
      • OS/VS2 (Operating System/Virtual Storage 2, Virtual-memory version of OS/MVT but without multiprocessing support)
    • MVS/SE (MVS System Extensions)
    • MVS/SP (MVS System Product)
    • MVS/XA (MVS/SP V2. MVS supported eXtended Architecture, 31-bit addressing)
    • MVS/ESA (MVS supported Enterprise System Architecture, horizontal addressing extensions: data only address spaces called Dataspaces; a Unix environment was available starting with MVS/ESA V4R3)
    • OS/390 (Upgrade from MVS, with an additional Unix environment)
    • z/OS (OS/390 supported z/Architecture, 64-bit addressing)
  • DOS/360 and successors on IBM S/360, S/370, and successor mainframes
    • BOS/360 (early interim version of DOS/360, briefly available at a few Alpha & Beta System/360 sites)
    • TOS/360 (similar to BOS above and more fleeting, able to boot and run from 2x00 series tape drives)
    • DOS/360 (Disk Operating System (DOS), multi-programming system with up to 3 partitions, first commonly available OS for System/360)
      • DOS/360/RJE (DOS/360 with a control program extension that provided for the monitoring of remote job entry hardware (card reader & printer) connected by dedicated phone lines)
    • DOS/VS (First DOS offered on System/370 systems, provided virtual storage)
    • DOS/VSE (also known as VSE, upgrade of DOS/VS, up to 14 fixed size processing partitions )
    • VSE/SP (program product replacing DOS/VSE and VSE/AF)
    • VSE/ESA (DOS/VSE extended virtual memory support to 32-bit addresses (Extended System Architecture)).
    • z/VSE (latest version of the four decades old DOS lineage, supports 64-bit addresses, multiprocessing, multiprogramming, SNA, TCP/IP, and some virtual machine features in support of Linux workloads)

CP/CMS (Control Program/Cambridge Monitor System) and successors on IBM S/360, S/370, and successor mainframes

  • TPF Line (Transaction Processing Facility) on IBM S/360, S/370, and successor mainframes (largely used by airlines)

On IBM PC and Intel x86 based architectures

  • PC DOS / IBM DOS
    • PC DOS 1.x, 2.x, 3.x (developed jointly with Microsoft)
    • IBM DOS 4.x, 5.0 (developed jointly with Microsoft)
    • PC DOS 6.x, 7, 2000

On other IBM hardware platforms

  • IBM Series/1
    • EDX (Event Driven Executive)
    • RPS (Realtime Programming System)
    • CPS (Control Programming Support, subset of RPS)
    • SerIX (Unix on Series/1)
  • IBM 1800
    • TSX (Time Sharing eXecutive)
    • MPX (Multi Programming eXecutive)
  • IBM 8100
    • DPCX (Distributed Processing Control eXecutive)
    • DPPX (Distributed Processing Programming Executive)
  • J and MultiJob for the System 4 series mainframes
  • GEORGE 2/3/4 GEneral ORGanisational Environment, used by ICL 1900 series mainframes
  • Executive, used on the 290x range of minicomputers
  • TME, used on the ME29 minicomputer
  • ICL VME, including early variants VME/B VME/K, appearing on the ICL 2900 Series and Series 39 mainframes, implemented in S3.

LynuxWorks (originally Lynx Real-time Systems)

Micrium Inc.

  • MicroC/OS-II (Small pre-emptive priority based multi-tasking kernel)
  • MicroC/OS-III (Small pre-emptive priority based multi-tasking kernel, with unlimited number of tasks and priorities, and round robin scheduling)
  • MontaVista Linux
    • MontaVista Professional Edition
    • MontaVista Carrier Grade Edition
    • MontaVista Mobilinux
  • TMX - Transaction Management eXecutive
  • NetWare network operating system providing high-performance network services. Has been superseded by Open Enterprise Server line, which can be based on NetWare or Linux to provide the same set of services.
  • Open Enterprise Server, the successor to NetWare.

Quadros Systems

  • RTXC Quadros RTOS proprietary C-based RTOS used in embedded systems

QANTEL

  • BEST - Business Executive System for Timesharing
  • TSOS, first OS supporting virtual addressing of the main storage and support for both timeshare and batch interface

RoweBots

  • Xenix, Unix System III based distribution for the Intel 8086/8088 architecture
    • Xenix 286, Unix System V Release 2 based distribution for the Intel 80286 architecture
    • Xenix 386, Unix System V Release 2 based distribution for the Intel 80386 architecture
  • SCO Unix, SCO UNIX System V/386 was the first volume commercial product licensed by AT&T to use the UNIX System trademark (1989). Derived from AT&T System V Release 3.2 with an infusion of Xenix device drivers and utilities plus most of the SVR4 features
    • SCO Open Desktop, the first 32-bit graphical user interface for UNIX Systems running on Intel processor-based computers. Based on SCO Unix
  • SCO OpenServer 5, AT&T UNIX System V Release 3 based
  • SCO OpenServer 6, SVR5 (UnixWare 7) based kernel with SCO OpenServer 5 application and binary compatibility, system administration, and user environments
  • UnixWare
    • UnixWare 2.x, based on AT&T System V Release 4.2MP
    • UnixWare 7, UnixWare 2 kernel plus parts of 3.2v5 (UnixWare 2 + OpenServer 5 = UnixWare 7). Referred to by SCO as SVR5

SDS (Scientific Data Systems)

  • Real Time Monitor (RTM)
  • MPX-32
  • PikeOS is a certified real time operating system for safety and security critical embedded systems

TRON Project

Unicoi Systems

  • Fusion RTOS highly prolific, license free Real-time operating system.
  • DSPOS was the original project which would become the royalty free Fusion RTOS.

UNIVAC (later Unisys)

Wang Laboratories

  • 2200T Wang BASIC based system for the multi-user, 2200T systems. Products included a system called Personal Computer before the term was made more popular with IBM products.
  • 2200VP/MVP Wang BASIC based system for the higher performance, 2200VP/MVP multi-user systems. Contained sophisticated micro-code programming for high performance operation.
  • WPS Wang Word Processing System. Micro-code based system. Very clever and productive system developed by Harold Kaplow while at Wang. Eventually phased out by the PC and Word Perfect.
  • OIS Wang Office Information System. Successor to the WPS. Combined the WPS and VP/MVP systems. Harold Kaplow was its principal architect. Eventually phased out by the 2200VS.
  • 2200VS IBM assembler instruction set microcode emulation. Supported the Wang 2200VS high-performance, multi-user systems. Designed to be a COBOL developers dream machine. Included some of the OIS operating system code. Eventually phased out by the UNIX operating system.

Wind River Systems

  • VxWorks Small footprint, scalable, high-performance RTO

Other

Lisp-based

Non-standard language-based

Other proprietary non-Unix-like

Other proprietary Unix-like and POSIX-compliant

Non-proprietary

Research Unix-like and other POSIX-compliant

Free/Open source Unix-like

  • BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution, a variant of Unix for DEC VAX hardware)
    • FreeBSD (one of the outgrowths of UC Regents' abandonment of CSRG's 'BSD Unix')
    • NetBSD (one of the outgrowths of UC Regents' abandonment of CSRG's 'BSD Unix')
  • GNU
  • μnix (concept unix-like operating system for ATMEL microcontrollers)
  • Linux (GNU Free/Open Source Operating System Software combined with the Linux kernel)
  • Darwin
  • OpenSolaris, contains original Unix (SVR4) code. Now discontinued by Oracle in favor of Solaris 11 Express
  • OpenIndiana, aims to continue development and distribution of OpenSolaris operating system. Operates under the Illumos Foundation. Uses the Illumos kernel, which is a derivative of OS/Net, which is basically a Solaris/OpenSolaris kernel with the bulk of the drivers, core libraries, and basic utilities.
  • Nexenta OS, based on the OpenSolaris kernel with Ubuntu packages
  • Jaris OS, based on OpenSolaris with support for Japanese
  • RTEMS (Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems)
  • SSS-PC, developed at Tokyo University
  • Syllable Desktop
  • VSTa

Other Unix-like

  • TUNIS (University of Toronto)

Non-Unix-like

Research non-Unix-like

  • Amoeba (research OS by Andrew S. Tanenbaum)
  • Croquet
  • HelenOS research and experimental operating system
  • House Haskell User's Operating System and Environment, research OS written in Haskell and C.
  • ILIOS Research OS designed for routing
  • EROS microkernel, capability-based
  • L4 Second generation microkernel
  • Mach (from OS kernel research at Carnegie Mellon University; see NeXTSTEP)
  • MONADS, capability-based OS designed to support the MONADS hardware projects
    • SPEEDOS (Secure Persistent Execution Environment for Distributed Object Systems) builds on MONADS ideas
  • Nemesis Cambridge University research OS - detailed quality of service abilities.
  • Spring (research OS from Sun Microsystems)
  • Star-Blade (multipurpose OS from Future Star Technologies Corporation)
  • V from Stanford, early 1980s[3]
  • FreeNOS, a microkernel educational operating system
  • Genode "Operating System Framework" based on L4 microkernel

Free/Open source non-Unix-like

  • FullPliant (programming language-based)
  • FreeDOS (open source DOS variant)
  • FreeVMS (open source VMS variant)
  • Haiku (open source inspired by BeOS, under development)
  • Kinetic (written in Haskell)
  • MonaOS (written in C++)
  • ReactOS (Windows NT-compatible OS; currently in early, but active development phase)
  • OZONE (object-oriented)
  • MustiOS (156-bits operating system)

Disk Operating Systems

Network Operating Systems

Web operating systems

Generic/commodity and other

  • ANDOS
  • AO-DOS
  • BASIS
  • CSI-DOS
  • DOSB10
  • DX-DOS
  • FA-DOS
  • HC-DOS
  • KMON
  • MicroDOS
  • MK-DOS
  • NORD
  • NORTON-BK
  • RAMON
  • PascalDOS
  • RT-11
    • ROM embedded
    • RT-11SJ
    • OS BK-11 (RT-11 version)
  • Turbo-DOS
  • BKUNIX
  • OS/A WASP

Hobby

Embedded

Personal digital assistants (PDAs)

Digital media players

Smartphones

Routers

Other embedded

Capability-based

LEGO Mindstorms

Other capability-based

  • Cambridge CAP computer operating system demonstrated the use of security capabilities, both in hardware and software, also a useful fileserver. Implemented in ALGOL 68C.
  • Flex machine - The hardware was custom and microprogrammable, with an operating system, (modular) compiler, editor, * garbage collector and filing system all written in ALGOL 68.
  • HYDRA - Running on the C.mmp computer at Carnegie Mellon University, implemented in the programming language BLISS.[10]
  • KeyKOS nanokernel
  • MONADS, designed to support the MONADS hardware projects.
    • SPEEDOS builds on MONADS ideas
  • V from Stanford, early 1980s[3]
  • jiOS C event scheduler for Arduino Mega 1280. designed to support timed actions.

See also

References

  1. ^ The Real Time Operating System (RTOS/360) was a mash up by IBM's Federal Systems Division of MFT system management, PCP basic kernel and file system, with MVT task management and FSD custom real time kernel extensions and error management that ran on 5 NASA custom System/360-75s. RTOS is considered by some to be the pinnacle of OS/360 development.[citation needed]
  2. ^ "SCO History by William Bader". Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  3. ^ a b Capability-Based Computer Systems
  4. ^ Fujitsu Extended System Architecture (EXA) Operating System
  5. ^ http://mobius.sourceforge.net/index.php
  6. ^ http://shinobios.sourceforge.net/
  7. ^ "Visopsys". Retrieved 2011-02-20. {{cite web}}: Text "Home" ignored (help); Text "Visual Operating System" ignored (help)
  8. ^ http://www.pynell.com
  9. ^ http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Locus-OS/415461
  10. ^ Wulf, William A.; Harbison, Samual P. "Reflections in a pool of processors - An experience report on C.mmp/Hydra" (PDF). p. 945.