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BIOS
Open Firmware, BIOS Setup Information Guide, FreeBIOS, FreeBIOS: SourceForge, GBIOS Page, LinuxBIOS, OpenBIOS: FSF/GNU.org, The BIOS: Basic Input/Output System
Boot Managers
Extended Operating System Loader (XOSL), Extended-IPL, GAG - Graphical Boot Manager, GNU GRUB, MasterBooter, MATTsoft Boot Manager ( MBTMGR), Netboot, OSL2000, SOLO: Shag/Os LOader, zBoot Manager
Closed Source
IBM, Unix, Commercial Operating System Comparison, Commercial Operating Systems, Corona Software AB
CPM
California Digital, Inc., Commercial CP/M Software Archive, Commodore and CP/M, comp.os.cpm Frequently Asked Questions., CP/M 3 patches for Spectrum and Amstrad, CP/M 3.0 for the C128, CP/M Center, Hal Bower's Home Page, Joe Wein's DRI page, John Elliott's CP/M Main Page
Directories
A Catalog of Operating Systems, Alternative OSs on the Net, Entries Relating to Operating System, Just Say No to Microsoft: Operating Systems, Linux Kernel Architecture and Other OS Links, Microcomputer Operating Systems, Open Source Ring, Operating Systems, OS Projects, Paul Hsieh OS Page
Education
AcadOS, Amateur OS: AMOS, Doug's Simple Operating System: DS/OS, EduOS, FDOS, KOS, NACHOS, Nachos/486, RCOS, ShawnOS
Extensible
A Caching Model of Operating System Kernel Functio, BITS, Extensible Operating Systems, Extensible Operating Systems, Open Kernel Environment: OKE, SPIN, Synthetix, Using Kernel Extensions to Decrease the Latency of, VINO
File Systems
CIFS, NFS, Parallel, Research, XFS, AFS, AFS II, ARLA, BootFS, Coda File System, CryptFS, DFS, EXT3 File System mini-howto, FHS, Filesystems HOWTO
Graphic Subsystems
Desktop Environments, Display Managers, Morphic, Toolkits, X11, Sourcebank, The Y Window System
Guides
ALTernative OSes List, Jeff Silverman's Operating System Comparison , Operating Systems, Server Operating Systems Technical Comparison, The OS Files, TUNES Project: Operating Systems, Vintage OS
History
Easysoft, History of the AmigaOS GUI, In the Beginning was the Command Line, OldOs.org, Operating Systems History, Operating Systems Through Time (8-bits)
Linux
Advocacy, Companies, Conferences, Directories, Distributions, Embedded, Hardware Support, History, Humor, Kernel
Mac OS
Astronomy, Business, CAD, Databases, Education, Emulators, Engineering, Globalization, Graphics, Interface
Mainframe
IBM, Multics
Microkernel
BeOS, Flux-Fluke-Flask, Mach, Open Source, POSIX, VSTa, Windows NT-based, BugOS, Cosy, Microkernel-based and similar Operating Systems, Microkernel-based OS Efforts, MorphOS, PETROS, React, ShagOS, SUMO, The Open Group: Advanced Research
Microsoft Windows
Chats and Forums, Device Drivers, FAQs, Help, and Tutorials, History, Longhorn, Microsoft, Programming, Security, Software, Updates and Service Packs
Midrange
Data General, OS-400, VMS
Network
Cisco IOS, Distributed, NetWare, Open Source, Quality of Service, TinyOS, KA9Q NOS TCP/IP Package, Network Research Group, Systems Research Group, Networks and Operating Sys
Object-Oriented
AtheOS, GEOS, Java, Open Source, PURE, Syllable, Apertos, Athene, Atomatrix, Choices Object-Oriented Operating System, Grasshopper, GUIDE, Iguana Project, Maruti, MK++, Object-Oriented Operating Systems
Open Source
Research, BOS, Cefarix OS, China to Invest in Linux-based Software, Colelus, Corel's Open Source Development Community, Free Linux CD Project, Free Operating Systems, FreeOS.com, GeckOS/A65, IDA Open Source Migration Guidelines
OS-2
Advocacy, Development, Documentation, News and Media, Organizations, Software, @Macarlo, Incorporated, Alex Chapman's OS/2 Home Page, eComStation, eComStation.Ru, IBM OS/2 Technical Help Forum, IBM OS/2 Warp Server for e-business, OS/2 - Beyond Windows, OS/2 Hardware Compatibility, OS/2 Information and Software, OS/2 Site
Parallel
Cosy, Parallel Operating Systems, Parallel Systems Group
Persistent
A Persistent System in Real Use: Experiences of th, Architecture of the PEVM: A High-Performance Ortho, Forest Project, Persistent Operating Systems, Persistent Programming Research Group, TUNES: Orthogonal Persistence
POSIX
Open Source, Proolix, ThrillOS
Realtime
ChorusOS, DOS, eCos, EROS, Harmony, Jbed, L4, Linux, LynxOS, Microkernel
Reflective
Reflective Operating Systems
Research
comp.os.research FAQ, FunOS, HOPE: Hopefully Optimistic Programming Environment, Hydra, Novel OS Work, Research Operating Systems, SPIN
Single Address Space
Nemesis, Bibliography of Single Address Space OSs and Relat, Grasshopper, Mungi, Opal, ResearchIndex: Architectural Support for Single Ad, SASOS and Sombrero Project, Single Address Space Operating Systems, Single Address Space Operating Systems Archive, Da, The Expected Lifetime of Single Address Space Oper, The Grand Unified Theory of Address Spaces
Submicrokernel
dr'ex, dr'ex: SourceForge, Elysium, Exokernel: An Operating System Architecture for Ap, Exokernel: An Operating System Architecture for Ap, Miranda, Miranda: SourceForge, miray Software, MIT Exokernel OS, TUNES Project: No-Kernel
THEOS
AST: Advanced Software Technologies, Canary Islands THEOS, Card Access and Security System, Freeware sources, Halliburton Systems Inc, THEOS Software (GB), THEOS Software Corp.
TI-99 4A
FTP, Related Computers, Users Groups, Vendors, Addatex Software, Area 99, Rick Liddell's Texas Instruments TI9, Gary Cox's TI Web Page, Getting Started With The TI-99/4A - The Book, Home Page of Dan O'Quinn, Jon Guidry's TI-99 Page, Lapinkult's TI99/4A Page, MainByte's Home of the TI 99/4A, Making your own TI-99/4A Video Cable, Sometimes' Assembly Demos
Unix
Administration, AIX, BSD, Documentation, History, HP-UX, IRIX, Macintosh, Microkernel, MINIX
x86
DOS, Unix, V2 OS, BoxOS, Domainatrix, Download Operating System: LSD, FlashOS, Hactar, HanoiOS, PizziOS, Plex86.org, PM_SZ_OS, RDOS
Convergence International
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.
How Stuff Works: Operating Systems
Unbiased enlightening tutorial with impartial description of how OSs work, and many related links.
Internet Operating System Counter
Statistics on Internet OS use, WWW, FTP, and News servers. Over 940,000 hosts checked in this 1999 survey.
Operating System Sucks-Rules-O-Meter
The web-based operating system quality and approval metric.
OSNews: Exploring the Future of Computing
Weblog style online magazine on operating systems and computing environments. Daily updates, reader forum with many comments.
osOpinion
Commentary written by technology professionals on computer and Internet-related topics.