On Fri, Jul 30, 2021 at 02:49:32PM +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
> Hello folks,
>

Have a look at inferno. http://inferno-os.org/

-- hendrik

>
> maybe a bit offtopic, but allow me to announce the FlyingTux project:
>
> It's an build/runtime infrastructure for running desktop and mobile
> applications in containers and build an entirely container-based
> mobile OS based on it.
>
> The primary motivation is my long frustration about the monstreaus and
> practically unmaintainable Android, which also still lacks lots of
> common management abilities we know from the GNU/Linux world.
>
> In some ways, FT can be seen as an conceptional combination of
> containers (docker, k8s, etc) and apps (android, etc). One major
> difference is that also the app images are based on some defined
> distro base (for start, just alpine, others to follow later) and the
> images are created on the host, based on host specific settings like
> hw setups (eg. automatically deploys the right mesa drivers). In future
> steps some packages of the app distro base (called 'osbase# here) will
> be replaced or customized, in order to provide better integration with
> the ecosystem and strip unneeded stuff.
>
> Another key difference is moving common functionality (eg. various
> data sources, communication protocols, ...) out of the individual
> apps into generic services - and the binding between individual apps
> and actual services instances can be customized by the user (e.g. one
> can bind some apps to fake gps instead of the real one, separate address
> books or user directories, etc, etc).
>
> Here's a more detailed description:
>
> https://github.com/metux/flyingtux/blob/master/README
>
>
> Note that for now its very experimental and fast changing. Don't expect
> anything field-ready yet. But it's already good enought to isolate some
> common desktop apps like gimp, chrome, etc.
>
>
> --mtx
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