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It is also missing GNU Hurd.



The about page[0] explains what operating systems they are archiving, that is those who are deemed abandoned or that the (OS) author considers completed.

> The most important criterias are:

> 1. The system has been published under a license which lets us offers it to share and download.

> 2. The system has been not under development more than 1 year or

> 3. The system’s developer announced finishing and/or closing down the project or

> 4. The system’s developer stopped development a version of the system so we can archive it, but other versions are still under development

> 5. The system’s image is available to get so we can move it to our download server and create a web page.

Both ReactOS and Hurd are under active development, but your joke is even more funny given the scope of ArchiveOS :-)

[0] https://archiveos.org/about-archiveos/




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