- Convergence
International *Cool Site* - 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.
- Acromania:
OS - from Ziff-Davis.Net.
- Alternative
OSs on the net - Huge, comprehensive, alphabetized list of operating systems
and OS link sites. All links, no comments.
- badlinks.com
- Links to news and sites for Macintosh, Linux, BEOS, Kosh, Amiga, YellowDogLinux,
Redhat, and most other alternate OSs for the Macintosh and PC markets.
- The
Home Computer Hall of Fame - I like to think of this page as a nostalgia trip,
somewhere people can go to in order to find out information about old (and sometimes
best forgotten) home computers. I'm still far from providing a complete list (if
such a thing is possible), but with help (yours to be precise) I might get close.
- 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 last survey.
- Jeff
Silverman's operating system comparison page - Compares 6 different OSs in
an effort to find which is the 'best' OS: Windows 98/NT4/2000, Linux Redhat6.2/SPARC/Alpha/Itanium,
SunOS PC. Good sized, interesting, useful table. System administrator viewpoint.
- Moreover.com:
Operating Systems News - Current breaking OS related news headlines from over
1,500 sources worldwide. Webmasters can put these customized OS headlines on websites
for free.
- Operating
System Sucks-Rules-O-Meter - The web-based operating system quality and approval
metric.
- Operating
System Tutorials & Tips - Links to free online how-to guides for Mac,
MS DOS, Posix, Windows 95, 98 and NT, UNIX, Linux, OS/2 and more, from Knowledge
Hound, the how-to directory.
- OperatingSystems.net
- Begun as 'Server Operating Systems Technical Comparison: how does Rhapsody compare
as a server OS'; has expanded to compare and contrast other OSs. Technical and
non-technical comparisons, recommendations for varied kinds of content creation.
- Opsys.net
- Operating system and development news; programming and networking resources,
all in one easy to use website.
- The
OS Center - Basic information on various operating systems.
- OS
Counter and Help System - Place to register what you feel about your OS, see
what others think of it, get help with it, and/or help others with theirs.
- The OS
Files - Total operating systems portal, providing details on all x86 based
OS with news, information, secret tips, background, links and availability for
every current and planned OS that runs on the PC platform, including Microsoft's
Whistler.
- OS
Musings - News and views on operating systems and related aspects of computers.
- OS News: Exploring
the Future of Computing - Online magazine on operating systems and computing
environments.
- OS
Projects - Sortable database of links to many OS projects all over the WWW.
Sorts OSs into many broad categories to make it easier to search.
- OS
WebRing - Many links, many OSs.
- OSFAQ.com
- Operating system technical information, reviews, news, Linux tutorials, how-to's,
more. Open source focus, but also treats closed source OSs.
- osOpinion
- Tech Opinion commentary for the people, by the people.
- OSWars.net
- Operating system resource center: general information, documentation, reviews,
help, links, downloads for: BeOS, BSD, FreeBSD, Linux, V2OS, Windows, more.
- Pat
Gunn's OS page - Descriptions and graphics from many OSs.
- Paul
Hsieh OS Page - About 100 links to developer resources for creating OSs, emulators,
and alternative OSs.
- QueSO
- A tool for identifying the operating system another host on the Internet is
running by looking at the "fingerprint" of the packets it generates. The web site
is sluggish but interesting.
- Review
of Operating Systems - Some 1,000 OS links, and much original content.
- ServerWatch
OS Server Sort - Looking for a server that runs a given OS? See a comprehensive
list of servers grouped by OS. All servers listed above are profiled.
- Vintage
OS - Information on DOS, OS/2, Unix, BSD, Mac, and other vintage operating
systems.
- VMware,
Inc. - Virtual Platform Technology: a virtual machine that allows running
many OSs at once: BSDs, DOS, Linux, Windows, more.
- Wintel
Alternatives - List, descriptions, and logos of many modern PC platforms other
than Wintel, and many x86 operating systems other than Windows.
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