How to write a os using Java

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  1. raghav

    raghav New Member

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    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? :confused: :confused:

    Thanks. ;) ;) :)
     
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    You cannot write an OS using the compiler and library of other OS. Its something like formatting the C drive using Windows.
     
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    Ok Thanks, but then what other ways are there to do it? like microsoft what did they use to do theres? :confused: :confused:
     
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    Boot disk or Other Boot devices and then format the OS using that boot device
     
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    Ok thanks for the help.
     

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