"tim krimm" <twkr...@gmail.com> wrote in message news:yrxopyridbcfflrgp...@forum.dlang.org... > Is anyone here familiar with the XOMB operating system? > http://wiki.xomb.org/index.php?title=Main_Page > > > It appears to be written in D. > http://wiki.xomb.org/index.php?title=History_of_XOmB > > "XOmB originally came about as a joke. Our group wanted to learn > the D Programming Language, and so we decided to do a project > together. While discussing what kind of project we should > undertake, someone suggested an operating system. We then had > several discussions about how we would implement it, if we would > actually go through with it, and realized that we had several > interesting ideas. " > > > I am wondering which language features they used and which ones > they stayed away from. This would be useful information if > someone wanted to use D for embedded programming.
Anytime someone says "D isn't a systems language because nobody's written an OS in it", XOMB gets mentioned ;) I admit I don't know anything else about XOMB ATM, though :(
