AssilOS™ (Codenamed Aurès) 💾

AssilOS™ is monolithc boot-sector operating system that based on bootOS, is it not linux-based.

license

AssilOS™ is released under Apache 2.0 license, you can modify, sell, redistribute under Apache 2.0 terms, see License.

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requirements

• linux distros/BSD/macOS/windows/Android (via Termux)
• CSM enabled
• QEMU (recommanded)
• virtualbox (optional)
• DOSBox-X (optional)
• NASM assembler

Can it run bootOS programs and bootOS games?

• yes!, it can run programs or games because AssilOS™ is based on bootOS, you can get them from nanochess
• also, you can create your own programs or games (they must fit to 512-bytes!)
• avoid use DOS programs, as they won't fit into 512-bytes

limitations

• USB and CD booting are not supported
• Legacy BIOS-only, no UEFI support
• 16-bits

rules

• you can: study, modify, distribute AssilOS (with requirements), use it in commercial products, use it for retro computing.
• you cannot: remove copyright notice of nanochess or AssilOS Project, claim as your own, use it for illegal actions, use names and copyright holders name to endorse, or using trademarked logo/names of AssilOS

build instruction

nasm -f bin os.asm -l os.lst -o os.img