On 01/11/2017 10:25 AM, David Sommerseth wrote: > On 10/01/17 12:53, Bill Maidment wrote: >> There used to be a day when a single floppy was enough for an OS install. Oh! how we have progressed(?) > Right ... where you had just a full screen command line, single tasking > OS with odd memory management and no TCP/IP stack, no internet software > at all, not office package, no real graphical desktop environment, no > package management ... and the list is soooo much longer. But why > bother comparing apples with apples ;-) > Sounds like Bill wants something like MenuetOS ( http://menuetos.net/ ). Single floppy, GUI, TCP/IP, SMP (up to 32 processors), Editor/assembler, USB, hard real-time, preemptive multitasking, media players (drives up the amount of storage needed), etc. Active development.