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Default 10 Alternative OSes

Have a look at these. They are some alternative OSes. I shall be trying each of these out at some point so will let you know what they are like. But the links are there if you want to try them using Virtual Box downloadable from Here

React OS (windows clone)
http://www.reactos.org

Syllable (lightweight desktop OS with a strong focus on ease-of-use)
Syllable - News

Haiku (beOs reborn: Haiku features high performance and multi-threading)
Haiku Project

FreeDos (MS-DOS-alike for running old software and games)
FreeDOS | The FreeDOS Project

JNode (Written completely in Java)
JNode.org | :: ~ JNode.free(yourMind); ~ ::

Aros (Harking back to the glory days of the Commodore Amiga)
AROS Research Operating System

Plan9 (from the labs where unix was born)
http://infero.bell-labs.com/plan9

Visopsys (A one man project that fits on a single floppy disk)
Visopsys - Visual Operating System

KolibriOS (written in entirley assembly language)
KolibriOS - News

MikeOS (An Os created to help teach basic x86 assembly language)
MikeOS


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