Some of the recent Redox OS enhancements include:
- Redox Summer of Code will see student developers working on Unix Domain Sockets, System Services Manager for a system health monitor, and porting SpiderMonkey and the Servo browser engine to Redox OS. Redox OS currently uses the NetSurf web browser and without full JavaScript support.
- Redox OS has seen work to finish its user-space process manager.
- Student developers recently worked on system health monitoring and recovery daemon capabilities for Redox OS.
- Redox OS landed work to provide better user authentication security.
- RISC-V compilation fixes.
- Various hardware driver improvements/fixes and other system enhancements.
- FreeCiv and other games/apps have seen updates to their recipes for running on Redox OS:
More details on these improvements to this open-source Rust-based OS via Redox-OS.org .