Here's Linux running inside a PDF, running inside a browser, running on a Windows PC
Here's Linux running inside a PDF, running inside a browser, running on a Windows PC
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Considering it just exploits the fact that PDFs can execute JavaScript, it's much more "here is Linux running in JavaScript, containered in a PDF"
Video without the "article": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWnN-FA3zRM
Sourcecode: https://github.com/ading2210/linuxpdf
It's TinyEMU under the hood:
TinyEMU is a system emulator for the RISC-V and x86 architectures. Its purpose is to be small and simple while being complete.
It has a javascript version, JSLinux, that's embedded in the pdf. You can run other OS-es in the browser with that, see link. It has X window support, so it should be possible to run a full GUI operating system in a pdf.
Why is this "win-11" pdf 70GB? Win eleven of what?
Why is this “win-11” pdf 70GB? Win eleven of what?
Eleven. This OS was released in the time before the war. There never was a Windows Twelve.
I would be more impressed if it was written in Postscript.