Alternatives

Products that do what Nønos – a zero-state OS that runs in RAM does

1AL
A “living” Linux process with no memory▲312
2020 · github.com
2MO
Minoca OS – A new lightweight kernel, completely from scratch▲168
2016 · minocacorp.com
3XA
xOS – a 32-bit OS for the PC▲115
2016 · github.com
4AS
A simple Unix-like operating system that runs Doom▲233
2019 · github.com
5NU
Nnn – unorthodox terminal file manager▲123
2020 · github.com
6MA
Monolinux – A tiny embedded Linux distro▲69
2019 · github.com
7TP
Turing Pi 2 – a compact ARM cluster with 32 GB RAM▲109
2020 · turingpi.com
8MM
Mmm – manual memory management for Go▲72
2015 · github.com
9H3
Homemade 32-bit CPU and OS (2015) [video]▲253
2016 · youtube.com
10AM
A miniature Linux distro for non-rooted Android devices▲94
2013 · kevinboone.net
11AM
A minimal C runtime for Linux i386 and x86_64 in 87 SLOC of C▲172
2015 · github.com
12VQ
Vas-quod – A minimal Linux container runtime written in Rust▲110
2020 · github.com
13CA
Coinboot – a framework for diskless computing▲49
2018 · github.com
14AM
A minimal stack based VM in C▲60
2020 · github.com
15MF
Minimal freestanding C runtime for bare-metal/embedded PC projects▲97
2015 · github.com
16MC
Moustique – C++14 coroutine-based non-blocking IO on Linux▲68
2018 · github.com
17A1
A 16-bit Forth machine written in VHDL▲80
2014 · github.com
18
VoCore▲75
A coin-sized Linux computer with wifi
2014
19TC
Tiny C runtime Linux (rt0), HelloWorld 0.6k (i386), sbrk example added▲49
2015 · github.com
20AO
An OS that installs in less than 2 seconds▲12
2015 · urdesk.net
21PA
Piku, a Micro-PaaS for ARM and x86▲19
2019 · github.com
22RA
Revring, a circular buffer with zero memory waste▲12
2015 · analog10.com
23FL
faasd – Lightweight OSS Serverless▲16
2020 · github.com
24TM
Tagged memory and minion cores in the lowRISC SoC▲9
2014 · lowrisc.org

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