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Midori (operating system)
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<h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>The code name <i>Midori</i> was first discovered through the <a href="/facts/PowerPoint/putuX423">PowerPoint</a> presentation <i>CHESS: A systematic testing tool for concurrent software</i>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> </p><p>Another reference to Midori was found in a presentation shown during the <i>Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages & Applications</i> (<a href="/facts/OOPSLA/LDchJh3V">OOPSLA</a>) October 2012 conference,<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a> and a paper<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a> from the conference's proceedings. </p> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130701112925/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32646">SD Times' David Worthington on the migration away from Windows</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091222084004/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32662">SD Times' David Worthington on Midori security</a></li> <li><a href="http://technologizer.com/2009/02/18/microsoft-windows-ce-is-closer-to-end-of-life-than-windows/">Technologizer report by David Worthington on Windows Mobile's life cycle</a></li> <li><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7540282.stm">Microsoft sees end of Windows era, BBC News</a></li> <li><a href="https://joeduffyblog.com/2015/11/03/blogging-about-midori/">Joe Duffy - Blogging about Midori, 2015</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Foley, Mary Jo (30 June 2008). "Goodbye, XP. Hello, Midori". ZDNet. CBS Interactive. <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/goodbye-xp-hello-midori/" target="_blank">https://www.zdnet.com/article/goodbye-xp-hello-midori/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Oiaga, Marius (2008-06-30). "Life After Windows: Microsoft Midori Operating System". Softpedia. Retrieved 2008-07-22. <a href="http://news.softpedia.com/news/Life-After-Windows-Microsoft-Midori-Operating-System-88910.shtml" target="_blank">http://news.softpedia.com/news/Life-After-Windows-Microsoft-Midori-Operating-System-88910.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Worthington, David (2008-07-29). "Microsoft's plans for post-Windows OS revealed". SD Times. Archived from the original on November 16, 2012. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20121116060326/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32627" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20121116060326/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32627</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Worthington, David (2008-08-05). "Microsoft's Midori to sandbox apps for increased security". SD Times. Archived from the original on December 22, 2009. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20091222084004/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32662" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20091222084004/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32662</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Worthington, David (2008-07-31). "Microsoft maps out migration from Windows". SD Times. Archived from the original on July 1, 2013. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130701112925/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32646" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20130701112925/http://www.sdtimes.com/content/article.aspx?ArticleID=32646</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Musuvathi, Madanlal; Qadeer, Shaz; Ball, Thomas (November 2007). CHESS: A systematic testing tool for concurrent software (Report). Microsoft. Retrieved 2008-07-22. <a href="http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=70509" target="_blank">http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=70509</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Foley, Mary Jo (November 8, 2012). "Microsoft's Midori operating-system skunkworks project soldiers on". ZDnet. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 2012-11-08. <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-midori-operating-system-skunkworks-project-soldiers-on/" target="_blank">https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-midori-operating-system-skunkworks-project-soldiers-on/</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>Gordon, Colin; Parkinson, Matthew; Parsons, Jared; Bromfield, Aleks; Duffy, Joe (October 2012). "Uniqueness and Reference Immutability for Safe Parallelism". Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Object Oriented Programming Systems Languages and Applications. OOPSLA '12. Tucson, Arizona, USA: Association for Computing Machinery. pp. 21–40. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.365.5541. doi:10.1145/2384616.2384619. <a href="https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/2384616.2384619" target="_blank">https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/2384616.2384619</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>