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I Built FatafatOS 81 on My Phone

Hi, I am Fatafat321 Developer from Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

I built FatafatOS 81 - Tiranga Edition, India's lightest OS.

What is FatafatOS 81?

  • 50MB only, boots in 2 seconds
  • Built entirely on phone in Termux
  • Files: boot.asm, boot.c, kernel.c, kernel.h, linker.ld - all from scratch
  • Tiranga theme desktop + PIN Lock + Taskbar
  • Own file formats: .fata, .fsw, .fsl

Why I built it?

India has 140 crore people but no own Operating System. That fact hit me hard. So I decided to build one. Fatafat is a pure Indian word meaning fast.

My Journey:

  • Started with handwritten 14-page C book
  • Learned Assembly + C on phone
  • Built bootloader with 55AA signature
  • Built kernel in NASM
  • Made ISO bootable in VirtualBox & Limbo Emulator

Other Projects:

  • 3-Player UNO game with real cards + HTML version with bot referee
  • Fatafat321 Official Website (lightweight HTML only)

Links:

I am Fatafat321 Developer, 17, building Made in India tech.

Feedback welcome! Should I make FatafatOS 81 fully open source?

osdev #showdev #madeinindia

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