How to write a os using Java

Go4Expert Member
14Oct2008,15:24   #1
raghav's Avatar
Hi everyone...just wanted to know if its possible to write my own operating system using the Java programing language or something like c++ using a compiler or another good software. Were do i start?

Thanks.
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14Oct2008,16:10   #2
shabbir's Avatar
You cannot write an OS using the compiler and library of other OS. Its something like formatting the C drive using Windows.
Go4Expert Member
18Oct2008,10:09   #3
raghav's Avatar
Ok Thanks, but then what other ways are there to do it? like microsoft what did they use to do theres?
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18Oct2008,10:34   #4
shabbir's Avatar
Boot disk or Other Boot devices and then format the OS using that boot device
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20Oct2008,12:02   #5
raghav's Avatar
Ok thanks for the help.