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NodeOS is a Linux-based operating system built entirely in Javascript and managed by npm.

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Based on our record, Node OS seems to be more popular. It has been mentioned 13 times since March 2021.
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Node OS Review - Ultra-minimal Linux Distribution With Node.js/JavaScript Userspace
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ReactOS is way older than React. In fact, the first times when I heard about React I thought ReactOS was becoming mainstream, but no... If you an OS based in JS, maybe the closer we had was NodeOS [1] [1] https://node-os.com. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago
Does "whatever" include whole freaking operating systems? Source: over 3 years ago
Can I introduce you to Node-OS? Https://node-os.com/. Source: almost 4 years ago
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