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Syllable (operating system)

Syllable
Syllable
Syllable 0.6.5
Developer Kristian Van Der Vliet, Kaj de Vos, Rick Caudill, Arno Klenke, Henrik Isaksson
OS family Unix-like
Working state Alpha
Source model Open source
Initial release 0.4.0 / July 2002; 14 years ago (2002-07)
Latest release 0.6.7 / April 12, 2012; 5 years ago (2012-04-12)
Platforms IA-32
Kernel type Hybrid
License GNU General Public License
Official website www.syllable.org

Syllable Desktop is a free and open source operating system for Pentium and compatible processors. Its purpose is to create an easy-to-use desktop operating system for the home and small office user. It was forked from the stagnant AtheOS in July 2002.

It has a native web browser (Webster which is WebKit-based), email client (Whisper), media player, IDE, and many more applications.

Another version of Syllable OS is the Syllable Server, which is based on Linux core.

Features according to the official website include:



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