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• - Proposal for LISP oriented OS based on Assembly, Caml, FunScheme, a Scheme variant of LISP language.
  
• - Short, annotated, alphabetically sorted list and links, part of larger system.
  
• - Table of contents, points to questions.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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 latenc
  
• - Early capability-based OS kernel for multiprocessing environments, gave fine-grained protection. Goals: universal applicability, absolute reliability.
  
• - Dynamically extensible, Exokernel-based, provides many core services: scheduler, kernel threads, domains, event dispatcher, security mechanisms, primitive VM operations. Blurs distinction between kernels and applications, which traditionally live in user-
  
  

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