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authorDanny Holman <dholman@gymli.org>2025-05-03 13:01:25 -0500
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# BoxOS
Box is a simple Unix-like operating system that runs on the x86_64
-architecture. It is written in C with a small portion written in assembly.
+architecture. It is written in C with a small portion written in assembly. The
+kernel, user space and bootstrap loader are all written under the terms of the
+GNU General Public License v2. The POSIX-UEFI library that the bootstrap loader
+builds against can be found [here](https://gitlab.com/bztsrc/posix-uefi) and is
+released under the terms of the MIT License.
## Compiling
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* A working Unix environment
* An x86_64-elf cross compiler
-* A QEMU-compatible VM to test the operating system
## Copyright