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## XT Architecture ## XT Architecture
ExectOS is a preemptive, reentrant multitasking operating system that implements the XT architecture which derives from ExectOS is a preemptive, reentrant multitasking operating system that implements the XT architecture which derives from
NT architecture. It is modular, and consists of two main layers: microkernel and user modes. Its' kernel mode has full NT™ architecture. It is modular, and consists of two main layers: microkernel and user modes. Its' kernel mode has
access to the hardware and system resources and runs code in a protected memory area. It consists of executive services, full access to the hardware and system resources and runs code in a protected memory area. It consists of executive
which is itself made up on many modules that do specific tasks, a kernel and drivers. Unlike the NT, system does not services, which is itself made up on many modules that do specific tasks, a kernel and drivers. Unlike the NT™, system
feature a separate Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) between the physical hardware and the rest of the OS. Instead, XT does not feature a separate Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) between the physical hardware and the rest of the OS. Instead,
architecture integrates a hardware specific code with the kernel. The user mode is made up of subsystems and it has been XT architecture integrates a hardware specific code with the kernel. The user mode is made up of subsystems and it has been
designed to run applications written for many different types of operating systems. This allows us to implement any designed to run applications written for many different types of operating systems. This allows us to implement any
environment subsystem to support applications that are strictly written to the corresponding standard (eg. DOS, or POSIX). environment subsystem to support applications that are strictly written to the corresponding standard (eg. DOS, or POSIX).
Thanks to that ExectOS will allow to run existing software, including Win32 applications. Thanks to that ExectOS will allow to run existing software, including Win32 applications.
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ExectOS. The majority of code is original, not forked. ExectOS. The majority of code is original, not forked.
* Modular design for better compatibility with existing software and drivers, enabling binaries to remain compatible even * Modular design for better compatibility with existing software and drivers, enabling binaries to remain compatible even
when the core system is updated. when the core system is updated.
* Own, XT drivers for commonly used devices as well as NT drivers compatibility layer for better hardware support. * Own, XT drivers for commonly used devices as well as NT™ drivers compatibility layer for better hardware support.
* Technical support directly from the architects and developers of the system. * Technical support directly from the architects and developers of the system.
## Why ## Why
* We believe, there is no ideal Operating System on the market. During ExectOS development, we try to bring most useful * We believe, there is no ideal Operating System on the market. During ExectOS development, we try to bring most useful
features known from existing solutions, while keeping compatibility with NT architecture at desired level. features known from existing solutions, while keeping compatibility with NT™ architecture at desired level.
* Some of our ideas differ greatly from other projects and it is much easier if we do not have to fight legacy code and * Some of our ideas differ greatly from other projects and it is much easier if we do not have to fight legacy code and
ideas. ideas.
* We need the freedom to break things when necessary. * We need the freedom to break things when necessary.
## Goals ## Goals
* Keep the greatest advantages of the NT architecture, while implementing new features and technologies known from other * Keep the greatest advantages of the NT™ architecture, while implementing new features and technologies known from
Operating Systems. other Operating Systems.
* Flexibility where it makes sense to provide flexibility. * Flexibility where it makes sense to provide flexibility.
* Be able to deliver features that other non-commercial Operating Systems consider too ambitious. * Be able to deliver features that other non-commercial Operating Systems consider too ambitious.