vimOS

vimOS is an experimental operating system built around modal interaction. It is not a GUI-first system, and it is not designed around mouse events or window choreography. It is designed for intentional, keyboard-only control.

Theory

Modal interaction: every action is explicit and state-aware, reducing ambiguity in system control.

Objects instead of pointers: commands target named semantic objects, not hidden mutable handles.

Composable operations: small commands combine predictably into larger workflows.

Deterministic control: command sequences produce stable, inspectable outcomes.

Architecture Direction

The core interface is a semantic command engine. Input is interpreted as intention, then mapped into structured operations over system objects. The current implementation target is RISC-V, with a short-term focus on minimal theoretical execution and model validation.

The system is not event-driven.
It is intention-driven.

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Building vimOS on RISC-V