Research Operating Systems Short, annotated, alphabetically sorted list and links, part of larger system. http://www.cs.arizona.edu/people/bridges/os/research.html

comp.os.research FAQ Table of contents, points to questions. http://hierophant.serpentine.com/~bos/os-faq/

HOPE: Hopefully Optimistic Programming Environment A Programming Model for Optimism. Latency is being held back by the speed of light, more so in distributed systems. Optimistic algorithms 'guess' results of operations and proceed in parallel with confirmation of the guess; an effective way to hide latency of slow operations with predictable outcomes. http://www.cse.ogi.edu/~crispin/hope.html

FunOS Proposal for LISP oriented OS based on Assembly, Caml, FunScheme, a Scheme variant of LISP language. http://www.sarg.ryerson.ca/~cmwilson/code/funos/funos.html

Hydra Early capability-based OS kernel for multiprocessing environments, gave fine-grained protection. Goals: universal applicability, absolute reliability. http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~gribble/osprelims/summaries/hydra.html

Novel OS Work By Christopher Browne. Very brief, clear descriptions and some critiquing of many OSs, mostly research types, with many links. Puts much current activity in larger context. http://cbbrowne.com/info/osnovel.html

Datatek, Inc. Migration products and services for transitioning to open systems, for users of Data General AOS/VS, DG/UX, DG/SQL, INFOS. http://www.datatek-net.com/dtk_migrate.htm