History
It was created completely by the Norwegian programmer, Kurt Skauen, from 1994 to the early 2000s; AtheOS was announced to the world within March 2000 on Usenet. Although it wwhen licensed as open source software, Skauen did not assume contributions of code from either a general public when virtually all general-all-purpose OS projects wash. He ceased development of it & a task is usually considered dead. However a loose handiness of a source code under the GPL allowed other developers to launch Syllable, a fork from either a stagnant AtheOS code base, by using on-going development.

The AtheOS Desktop. Skauen ported KHTML to AtheOS in order to produce a ABrowse web browser.

A AtheOS home page at http://www.atheos.cx utilized to dog on the AtheOS port of the Apache web server. Supplementary recently a domainside has been utilized by an unrelated business to choose benefit of the many links to the places to boost its placement in research engine outcomes.

Features
Its have native 64-bit journaling file system, the AtheOS File System (usually known as AFS) Trend lines for symmetric multiprocessing An original, legacy-free streaming, object-oriented gui architecture Trend lines for virtually all of the POSIX standard Pre-emptive multitasking with multithreading C++ oriented API