A terminal, at last

Let’s face it, it’s hard to get excited about a kernel from just barebone demos of barely functional systems. In this article, I propose a radical solution: actually implementing useful userspace programs, namely a terminal, and ye old copycat of paint. But wait, you scream, last time you didn’t have moving windows, a mouse pointer, or the ability to get input from userspace, how come now we’re implementing a terminal? Right, right, let’s get it over with. Communicating with the wm If you recal...

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