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intermezzOS/kernel resource

A hobby operating system, in Rust observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/intermezzOS/kernel · homepage · Rust · Apache-2.0 (permissive) · archived observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

10/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases archived

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3966
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2501
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1395 stars · 90 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

intermezzOS is a hobby/teaching operating system kernel written in Rust, designed to introduce systems programming concepts to experienced developers. This repository contains the kernel itself, accompanied by an accompanying book.

Use cases

  • learn operating systems development in Rust
  • study kernel basics like interrupts and memory management
  • teach systems programming concepts
  • follow along with a book while building an OS

When to avoid

  • you need a production-ready operating system
  • you need broad hardware support or drivers
  • you expect active development and frequent releases

Facets

learning-resource · maturity maintenance

programming-language embedded developer-tools operating-systems education programming-languages windows rust operating-system kernel teaching-os systems-programming hobby-os linux macos

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
intermezzOS/kernelmain10

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