Ontwikkelaar NSG650 heeft Linux werkend gekregen in Excel. Dat was mogelijk door het gebruik van een Visual Basic for Applications-macro die een RISC-V-emulator oproept. Het project is beschikbaar ...

Running Linux in Microsoft Excel - YouTube Open the file 'linux.xlsm' from the Linux In Excel repository in Excel. Then, the Linux startup log is displayed in a sheet format, with one cell per line.

Linux runs on quite a few devices. Hobbyists have now shown that it also runs as a minimal operating system in Excel.

Linux In Excel leverages mini-rv32ima, an open-source project designed to implement the RISC-V instruction set in an emulated environment.

That's because together big iron and Linux excel at delivering the services enterprises need today. These include: Big Data, mobile processing, cloud computing and virtualization.

Excel Software has announced QuickLicenseRT Linux for desktop software. IT implements the full QuickLicense runtime system for protection, activation and license management.