Picture of Create your own operating system! Nearly every true computer geek has, at some point, wanted to write an operating system. However, writing a custom kernel and other bits takes years of study, experience and patience. If you intend to keep your sanity, then the best course of action is to use someone else's code. Cosmos*, or C# open source managed operating system, is a pre-made kernel that provides you with "OS legos" that allow you to quickly and easily create your own operating system. You will need: @ Microsoft Visual C# 2008. @ A knowledge of the C# programming language (don't worry if you don't have this, it's a pretty easy language). @ The Cosmos user kit (milestone 4). Step 1: Getting the software Picture of Getting the software Let's do a run down of the necessary software mentioned earlier. Microsoft Visual C# can be downloaded free if you get the express edition. You can download it at http://www.microsoft.com/express/downloa...
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