Web-OS

Web-OS is a browser-based desktop environment simulation. It features a draggable window system and several built-in apps, all running in your browser. Great for demos, learning, or just for fun

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Example

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Features

• Desktop UI with draggable windows and a taskbar
• File Explorer: Browse a mock file list
• Text Editor: Write and "save" notes (in your mind)
• Calculator: Simple math expressions
• Terminal: Simulated commands (help, toolbox, echo, date, clear, etc.)
• Customizable wallpaper

Requirements

• Any modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.)
• To run locally: a static file server

How to use it

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/CiccioBro17/Web-OS.git
cd Web-OS

2. Start a local server

You need to serve the files over HTTP.

Option A: Using Python

# For Python 3.x
python3 -m http.server 8080
# Or for Python 2.x
python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8080

Then open http://localhost:8080 in your browser.

Option B: Using Node.js (if you have npm)

npm install -g serve
serve .

Then open the URL shown in your terminal (usually http://localhost:3000).

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Usage

• Click the app buttons in the taskbar to open windows.
• Drag windows by their title bar.
• Close windows with the ✖ button.
• Try the terminal commands: help, toolbox, date, echo hello, clear, toolbox.

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License

This project is under the MIT license. Feel free to use, modify and distribute it as you like.