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One man, two kernels, and a lot of RISC-V

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Yuri Zaporozhets of QRV Systems is a busy chap. He's built a new RISC-V-based personal computer, a mainframe on an FPGA, and rewritten QNX – twice.

Seemingly every month or two, The Reg FOSS desk gets an email telling us about some astonishing project that he has just got working. We're delighted to see that his most recent one, a new OS called QSOE, is winning some attention in the FOSS world at present.

But first, we thought we could tell a more complete story of how he got here by describing some of his previous projects.

(By way of a disclaimer, we feel that we should say up front that he does use Anthropic's Claude LLM to help. To his credit, he does clearly state this.)

GateMate Personal Computer

At the end of 2025, Zaporozhets wrote to tell us about his GateMate Personal Computer. The GateMate PC...

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