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# Synit Manual
## Welcome!
Synit is an experiment in applying **pervasive reactivity** and **object capabilities** to the
[System Layer](./src/glossary.md#system-layer) of an operating system for personal computers,
including laptops, desktops, and mobile phones.
This is the manual for the system.
- Project homepage: <https://synit.org/>
- Source code: <https://git.syndicate-lang.org/synit/>
## Acknowledgements
Much initial work on Synit was made possible by a generous grant from
the [NLnet Foundation](https://nlnet.nl/) as part of the [NGI
Zero](https://nlnet.nl/NGI0/) [PET](https://nlnet.nl/PET/) programme.
Please see "[Structuring the System Layer with Dataspaces
(2021)](https://syndicate-lang.org/projects/2021/system-layer/)" for
details of the funded project.
## Copyright and License
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><img
alt="Creative Commons License"
style="border-width:0; margin-right:0.33em; float:left;"
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This manual is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Copyright © 20212022 Tony Garnock-Jones <tonyg@leastfixedpoint.com>.
The Synit programs and source code are separately licensed. Please see the source code for
details.