- KernelNewbies.org - http://kernelnewbies.org/
Resources for programmers new to kernel hacking. Example code, FAQs, utilities for debugging modules.
- Bootstrap Tutorial - http://www.geocities.com/mvea/bootstrap.htm
How to write a bootstrapper.
- KernelCode - http://www.kernelcode.com/
News and reviews of kernels.
- Therx OS Development Library - http://xinit.port5.com/
A site containing archived documents relating to the programming of Operating Systems.
- The OSKit Project - http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/
An open source set of libraries that can be used as building blocks for an operating system for x86. Includes documentation and publications.
- The Operating Systems Resource Center - http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles
Extensive information about booting, file systems, memory, architecture, and interfacing with other devices.
- Operating Systems and System Software - http://www.angelfire.com/myband/unix/os.htm
Contains sources of a minimal kernel, a new CPU scheduler for Linux, multithreading in Linux, systems software in DOS and collection of good reference material for OS lovers.
- CS 3210 Design of Operating Systems - http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/AY2000/cs3210_spring/
A course in operating systems with a focus on the design and construction of a modern OS kernel.
- Groovyweb: Operating system programming - http://www.groovyweb.uklinux.net/index.php?page_name=Operating%20system%20programming
An open source os written in Turbo C (for DOS/ windows) and nasm (Windows/Dos/Linux) as well as two exclusive tutorials on how to write an operating system.
- Triple Fault Club - http://my.execpc.com/CE/AC/geezer/os/
Information on writing your own operating system, protected mode, and small independent OS projects with freely-available source code.
- Ace Operating System Project - http://aceos.netfirms.com/
An open source operating system for X86 architecture. It also contains documents, specifications explaning various hardware.
- LusitanOS - http://lusitanos.sourceforge.net/
Open source operating system, planned to be an OS entirely made by Portuguese people and built mainly as a way of self-learning and research on operating systems development. [Open source]
- Triada - http://www.triadaos.narod.ru/
Ukrainiann Operating System. OS sources, toolkit downloads. OS development related articles.
- Operating System Lecture Notes - http://www.personal.kent.edu/~rmuhamma/OpSystems/os.html
Notes on operating system theory, source code of describing actual construction of operating system in C programming language. Also OS construction related links to books, notes, tutorials, and news groups.
- WJS Home Page - http://www.codigo.hostmidia.com.br
Memory allocation and multitasking algorithms. Programming Interrupts for DOS (docs and examples). Devices programming (PIC, PIT, FDC, IDE, KEYBOARD) source code and links. Utilities.
- Operating System Index - http://backster.free.fr
A list of educational and experimental operating systems aiming to help developers who are looking for code examples.
- Tuomo Kortesmaa - http://users.evitech.fi/~tk/
Notes and example code for basic operating systems concepts, threads, sockets, and device drivers.
- OSDEV Community - http://www.osdcom.info/
A web portal dedicated to operating system development, attracting programmers into an advanced development environment.
- Pierre's Library - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/pierrelib/
A resource center for PC operating system developpers. The aim is to provide reliable documents about software and hardware standards under the aspect of official specifications as well as more friendly documents.
- Cottontail OS Development Library - http://www.osdever.net/cottontail/
Old non-updated mirror online library covering a plethora of OS development topics. Datasheets, tutorials, reference manuals and hardware programming information.
- The Basic Kernel Source Code Secrets - http://jolitz.telemuse.net/content/books/scs_vol1/item
By William Jolitz and Lynne Jolitz (authors of 386BSD OS). Good book to learn the kernel internals of 386 architecture operating systems.
- Agnix - http://agnix.sourceforge.net/
An open source project, which has been founded to provide an educational, network operating system kernel.
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