New OS on the block

in: infoq

1. 40MB of RAM to the virtual machine and ran the stripped down operating system with 10 active processes taking up only about 33MB of RAM.

2. The actual kernel is claimed to be about 4MB in size. Further reductions included for a minimal install:

• 100 Files
• 25MB in disk utilization
• no graphical user interface
• minimal http server
• boot time of less than 20 seconds

3. We are talking about... Windows code-named Windows 7, the next Microsoft OS.
Yes, no typo error here, Microsoft. Uau, the world is really changing...