THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT wants to write its own PC operating system (OS) rather than rely on Western technologies.
India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) wants to build an OS, primarily so India can own the source code and architecture. That will mean the country won’t have to rely on Western operating systems that it thinks aren’t up to the job of thwarting cyber attacks. The DRDO specifically wants to design and develop its own OS that is hack-proof to prevent sensitive data from being stolen. Read the rest of this entry »
