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PR: 5
| Convergence International - http://www.convergence.org The non-Wintel user group, supporting Acorn, Amiga, Apple, ARM, Be, NCs, PowerPC, Psion, Unix and other alternative operating systems. Services include a non-Wintel news summary. |
PR: 5
| How Stuff Works: Operating Systems - http://www.howstuffworks.com Unbiased enlightening tutorial with impartial description of how OSs work, and many related links. |
PR: 5
| Internet Operating System Counter - http://www.leb.net Statistics on Internet OS use, WWW, FTP, and News servers. Over 940,000 hosts checked in this 1999 survey. |
PR: 9
| Operating System - http://en.wikipedia.org Growing article, with links to many related topics. Wikipedia. |
PR: 6
| Operating System Sucks-Rules-O-Meter - http://srom.zgp.org The web-based operating system quality and approval metric. |
PR: 7
| OSNews: Exploring the Future of Computing - http://www.osnews.com Weblog style online magazine on operating systems and computing environments. Daily updates, reader forum with many comments. |
PR: 5
| Extended Operating System Loader (XOSL) - http://www2.arnes.si Archive of a project to create a graphical boot loader. Includes manual, FAQ and source code. |
PR: 5
| GAG - Graphical Boot Manager - http://gag.sourceforge.net An open source graphical boot manager which supports up to 9 operating systems. Screen shots, version history and download. |
PR: 4
| Gujin Boot/Linux/System Loader - http://gujin.sourceforge.net For PCs, analyzes filesystems, supports Linux kernel and chainboot. |
PR: 4
| MasterBooter - http://www.masterbooter.com Boot manager which can be used to install and maintain operating systems on a PC. Supports many operating systems. Shareware and registered versions available. |
PR: 6
| MATTsoft Boot Manager: MBTMGR - http://www.penguin.cz Boots multiple OSs, including several on one FAT partition. Download, installation documents. |
PR: 4
| Multiboot Specification - http://www.xtrj.org Specifies interface between boot loader and OS, so any complying boot loader should be able to load any complying OS. [PDF] |
PR: 4
| Multi-booting Solaris and Other Operating Systems - http://multiboot.solaris-x86.org Describes installing Solaris on a PC with other OSs, and joint use of Solaris boot manager and other boot loaders. |
PR: 5
| Netboot - http://netboot.sourceforge.net Includes boot manager functionality and boots Linux, DOS and FreeBSD via a TCP/IP network using BOOTP and TFTP. |
PR: 4
| OSL2000 - http://www.osloader.com A universal boot manager allowing selection from a number of operating systems. Includes support for booting from USB, CDROM and other devices. |
PR: 6
| SOLO: Shag/Os LOader - http://www.csh.rit.edu Boot loader for Shag/OS which also supports, Linux and other PC operating systems. Includes source. |
PR: 3
| SyMon - http://symon.ru Boot manager with support of up to 36 primary partitions, |
PR: 6
| SysLinux - http://syslinux.zytor.com Home of SysLinux (floppy), PXELinux (network), ISOLinux (CD-ROM), ExtLinux (ext2/3) utilities to boot Linux kernel; MemDisk, tool to boot legacy OSs (e.g., DOS) from nontraditional media. |
PR: 4
| zBoot Manager - http://www.zbmsoft.com An effective boot manager, which allows the easy install and use of multiple operating systems on a single hard drive. Directly install other OSs to extended partitions and logic drivers. |