> $50m to build a modern OS from scratch
heh.
In practice, it'll look more like what PostmarketOS or Asahi Linux madmen are doing - porting Linux onto the platforms where the sun doesn't shine.
Of course, having any kind of documentation or driver sources that could be referenced would make it much easier, and much less taxing on sanity.
Nobody would invest $50 million to enter a trillion dollar market.
In practice, it'll look more like what PostmarketOS or Asahi Linux madmen are doing - porting Linux onto the platforms where the sun doesn't shine.
Of course, having any kind of documentation or driver sources that could be referenced would make it much easier, and much less taxing on sanity.