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<h1>Writing an OS in Rust</h1>

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<p>A blog by Philipp Oppermann <em class="gray">— Third Edition (Alpha Release)</em></p>

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This blog series creates a small operating system in the [Rust programming language](https://www.rust-lang.org/). Each post is a small tutorial and includes all needed code, so you can follow along if you like. The source code is also available in the corresponding [Github repository](https://github.com/phil-opp/blog_os).

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We explain how to create an operating system for the **`x86_64`** architecture step by step. Starting from scratch, we create a bootable OS kernel, implement basic input/output support, show how to test and debug our kernel, explain virtual memory management, and add support for multitasking and userspace programs.

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