Recomp / OS & system / PC
osFree
Effort to build an open-source OS/2-compatible operating system, starting with its user-mode parts.
Clean-room Human-led wipFacts
- Original
- IBM OS/2 (1987)
- Platform
- PC
- Method
- Clean-room
- Provenance
- Human-led · Volunteer project what this means
- Status
- wip
- Licence
- none
- Team
- osfree-project
- Runs on
- x86
- Needs the original
- No
How to get it legally
Download it from the official repository or website. No original files are needed.
This project was rebuilt clean-room by osfree-project. Facts last checked 2026-10-13.
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