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Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Tue 18th Nov 2008 19:37 UTC, submitted by pablo_marx

"The Windows Research Kernel (WRK) packages core Windows XP x64 and Windows Server 2003 SP1 kernel source code with an environment for building and testing experimental versions of the Windows kernel for use in teaching and research."

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by poundsmack on Tue 18th Nov 2008 20:14 UTC

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2005-07-13

this is cool. how the heck have i never heard of this before? is this something that is totaly new? becuse this is right up my alley and i am shocked ot jsut be learning about it now...

when they did this to WinCE I was always hoping it would happen to there NT line.

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by amjith on Tue 18th Nov 2008 21:36 in reply to "...."

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2005-07-08

When I took the OS class, we wrote a nix-like kernel called Yalnix for our project on a simulated hardware. I could see some school adopting this kernel for their teaching purposes which I believe will be more modern than what Yalnix had to offer.

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by TemporalBeing on Wed 19th Nov 2008 02:06 in reply to "RE: ...."

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2007-08-22

Most are now adopting the Linux kernel for such teaching.

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