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34 <a href="/bin/view/Main/" style="color: #C8D1DE !important; text-decoration: none">Home</a>
35 <a href="/bin/view/TryIt/" aria-current="page" style="color: #EEF2F7 !important; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid #F5891F !important">Try it</a>
36 <a href="/bin/view/Inquiries/" style="color: #C8D1DE !important; text-decoration: none">Inquiries</a>
37 <a href="https://starshipos-f18.org/" style="color: #F5891F !important; text-decoration: none">Contributors →</a>
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42 <section style="max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 80px 24px 32px">
43 <p style="margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #4FD1B0 !important">ok&gt; try it</p>
44 <h1 style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px); line-height: 1.1">A StarshipOS machine of your own.</h1>
45 <p style="margin: 0; max-width: 680px; font-size: 18px; color: #C8D1DE !important">Not a recording, not a simulation of StarshipOS: the console below is a real machine, started just for you and already at its prompt. You are Zuse, the superuser — of a machine that exists only for your session. There is nothing to break, and nothing you do is kept.</p>
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48 <section aria-label="The console" style="max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 24px 24px 48px">
49 <div style="background: #050A14 !important; border: 1px solid #34486A !important; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden">
50 <div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; padding: 12px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #22324D !important; background: #0E182B !important; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">
51 <span style="display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px"><span aria-hidden="true" style="display: inline-block; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: #4FD1B0 !important"></span>StarshipOS &#183; amd64 &#183; your session</span>
52 <span>try.starshipos-f18.com</span>
53 </div>
54 <iframe src="https://try.starshipos-f18.com/" title="StarshipOS console" style="display: block; width: 100%; height: 30em; border: 0 !important; background: #050A14 !important"></iframe>
55 </div>
56 <p style="margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">If the console does not connect, every machine is in use: try again in a few minutes.</p>
57 </section>
58
59 <section aria-label="Your machine" style="border-top: 1px solid #22324D !important; border-bottom: 1px solid #22324D !important; background: #0E182B !important">
60 <div style="max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 32px 24px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 24px">
61 <div><div style="font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: #F5891F !important">Zuse</div><div style="font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">the superuser, of this machine only</div></div>
62 <div><div style="font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: #F5891F !important">amd64</div><div style="font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">LithosAnanke v2.1.0 · StarForth v4</div></div>
63 <div><div style="font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: #F5891F !important">30 min</div><div style="font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">then it is gone; reload for a new one</div></div>
64 <div><div style="font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: 32px; font-weight: 700; color: #F5891F !important">Offline</div><div style="font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">no network inside the machine</div></div>
65 </div>
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68 <section aria-labelledby="try-h" style="max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 96px 24px 48px">
69 <p style="margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #F5891F !important">Things to try</p>
70 <h2 id="try-h" style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: 40px; line-height: 1.15; max-width: 760px">StarshipOS speaks FORTH.</h2>
71 <p style="margin: 0 0 40px; max-width: 680px; color: #C8D1DE !important">Type a line and press Enter. When the machine has done it, it answers ok.</p>
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74 <p style="margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">You type</p>
75 <p style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 20px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">3 4 + .</p>
76 <p style="margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">It answers</p>
77 <p style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 20px; color: #F5891F !important">7 ok</p>
78 <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #C8D1DE !important">Numbers go on a stack; + adds the top two; . prints the result.</p>
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81 <p style="margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">You type</p>
82 <p style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 20px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">: SQUARE DUP * ;</p>
83 <p style="margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">It answers</p>
84 <p style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 20px; color: #F5891F !important">ok</p>
85 <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #C8D1DE !important">You have just taught the machine a new word, SQUARE.</p>
86 </article>
87 <article style="background: #111C30 !important; border: 1px solid #22324D !important; border-radius: 6px; padding: 28px">
88 <p style="margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">You type</p>
89 <p style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 20px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">7 SQUARE .</p>
90 <p style="margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 13px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">It answers</p>
91 <p style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 20px; color: #F5891F !important">49 ok</p>
92 <p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #C8D1DE !important">…and used it, as if it had always been there.</p>
93 </article>
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95 </section>
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97 <section style="max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 24px">
98 <div style="display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 32px; border-top: 1px solid #22324D !important; padding-top: 48px">
99 <div><h3 style="margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">A machine of your own</h3><p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">Resumed at its prompt from one that booted, passed its 538 power-on self-tests and logged Zuse in — so you never wait for a boot.</p></div>
100 <div><h3 style="margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">The latest green build</h3><p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">Always the most recent build that booted on amd64, aarch64 and riscv64 and passed every acceptance check.</p></div>
101 <div><h3 style="margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">A Zuse of its own</h3><p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">Zuse is whoever holds the identity drive. Here it is a demo Zuse minted for this page alone — not anyone's real identity.</p></div>
102 <div><h3 style="margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 16px; color: #EEF2F7 !important">Gone when you go</h3><p style="margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #A3AEC2 !important">Close the page, or let 30 minutes pass, and the machine is stopped and discarded. The next visitor starts clean.</p></div>
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109 <p style="margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #F5891F !important">A small server</p>
110 <h2 style="margin: 0 0 16px; font-family: 'Exo 2', sans-serif; font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.2">Emulated, so a little slower.</h2>
111 <p style="margin: 0; color: #C8D1DE !important">The demo runs in an emulator on a modest server: slower than StarshipOS on real hardware, and only a few machines at once. The real thing boots straight from firmware, with nothing beneath it.</p>
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115 <a href="https://gitea.starshipos-f18.org/rajames/LithosAnanke" style="display: inline-block; padding: 14px 20px; border: 1px solid #34486A !important; color: #EEF2F7 !important; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; text-align: center">Read the source</a>
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