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KolibriOS

KolibriOS
KolibriOS desktop, summer 2024
DeveloperKolibriOS Project Team
Written inFASM
Working stateActive
Source modelOpen source
Latest release0.7.7.0+8770 / August 1, 2024 (2024-08-01)[1][2]
Repositorygit.kolibrios.org
Available inEnglish, Russian, Italian, Spanish
Platformsx86
Kernel typeMonolithic[3]
Default
user interface
KolibriOS Kernel API
LicenseGPL-2.0-only with binary blobs[4]
Preceded byMenuetOS
Official websitewww.kolibrios.org

KolibriOS is an open-source operating system for x86 computers, written completely in FASM assembly language. It has been developed since 2004, forked from MenuetOS,[5] and supports i586 CPUs or newer.[6] KolibriOS is small sized and fits on a single 3.5" floppy disk; despite this, it features a full graphical user interface, preemptive multitasking, networking capabilities, and many pieces of bundled software.

The name "Kolibri" is the Russian word for hummingbird (Колибри) and symbolizes the operating system's tiny size and fast speed.

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