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Moxnox 1.0: NT-Like, POSIX-Compatible OS Running Atop Btrfs

https://github.com/maharmstone/moxnox
> Also, the NT kernel is criminally underrated, and pretty much unknown to hobbyists. It had features that Linux took years and years to come up with its own design for...

A person after my own heart. NT was actually designed, versus being a reimplementation of an existing thing.

Too bad for all the horrible misfeatures that got designed in and that we still have to live with, like the entire I/O Manager/Object Manager/filters/driver stack mess, with no caching anywhere above the drivers.
> None of the substantive code was written by AI.

That is impressive

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