MirOS

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  • Libre
  • BSD
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MirOS is a free, open-source operating system based on the 4.4BSD-Lite2 codebase from the University of California, Berkeley. It is designed for use in embedded systems and portable applications, such as routers, firewalls, and thin-clients. Its design philosophy emphasizes security, efficiency, and portability. As such, it is suitable for a wide range of applications, from embedded devices to desktops and servers. MirOS includes a variety of features intended to make it secure and reliable, including address space layout randomization, a packet filter, and a system call filter. It also includes a variety of networking-oriented features, such as IPv6 support, network address translation, and virtual private networks. It also supports a variety of hardware architectures, including x86-64, PowerPC, ARM, and MIPS. In addition, MirOS includes a variety of user-friendly features, such as an easy-to-use graphical user interface, a web browser, an email client, and an office suite. It also includes a wide variety of development tools, such as compilers, debuggers, and libraries.

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