https://github.com/brockstar299/millieos
A playful, experimental operating system with a quirky UI, featuring Millie the mascot and fun, interactive apps. Built using C# and Windows Forms for learning and enjoyment.
https://github.com/brockstar299/millieos
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A playful, experimental operating system with a quirky UI, featuring Millie the mascot and fun, interactive apps. Built using C# and Windows Forms for learning and enjoyment.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/brockstar299/millieos
- Owner: brockstar299
- Created: 2024-11-08T11:58:58.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-11-10T15:45:45.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-01T23:09:50.109Z (10 months ago)
- Topics: alternative, csharp, fun, fun-project, operating-system, simple, user-interface
- Language: C#
- Homepage: https://brockstar299.github.io/MillieOS/
- Size: 3.94 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# MillieOS
**MillieOS** is a playful, cat-themed operating system designed to bring fun, simplicity, and a bit of whimsy to your daily computing experience. Named after Millie, the adorable cat mascot, this operating system offers a unique and lighthearted interface that combines productivity with playful elements.
With its minimalist design and charming personality, MillieOS transforms your desktop into a friendly and comforting environment, whether you're working, relaxing, or simply enjoying the view.
## Features
- **Cat-Inspired Design**: A clean and simple desktop layout featuring Millie the cat, designed to make computing more fun and engaging.
- **Interactive and Playful Elements**: From personalized interactions to delightful surprises, MillieOS makes your computing experience feel more like play than work.
- **Minimalist Interface**: MillieOS is designed to be easy to use and intuitive, with everything you need right at your fingertips.
- **Whimsical Shutdown Experience**: Say goodbye to the traditional shutdown routine—MillieOS makes shutting down more fun with a progressive confirmation dialog that makes sure you’re really, really, sure you want to power down.
## Installation
To install MillieOS:
1. Clone or download the repository.
2. Open the project in Visual Studio or your preferred C# IDE.
3. Build and run the solution to start using MillieOS!
## How to Use
- **Enjoy the User Interface**: The desktop is designed to be simple and welcoming, with easy access to everything you need.
- **Explore and Interact**: MillieOS encourages users to interact with the desktop environment in fun, unexpected ways.
- **Shutdown**: When you're ready to exit, MillieOS will ask you a series of playful questions to confirm that you're ready to shut down—making sure you don’t rush into it!
## Contributing
MillieOS is an open-source project, and contributions are always welcome! Whether you're adding new features, improving the user interface, or fixing bugs, your help is appreciated. To contribute:
1. Fork the repository.
2. Make your changes.
3. Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes.
## License
MillieOS is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
## Acknowledgements
- Thanks to the open-source community for making this project possible.
- Special thanks to anyone who has contributed or supported the development of MillieOS.