Kernel

Arvo is the kernel itself.

Ames is the name of our network and the vane that communicates over it. It's an encrypted P2P network composed of instances of the Arvo operating system.

Behn is our timer. It allows vanes and applications to set and timer events, which are managed in a simple priority queue.

Clay is our filesystem and revision-control system.

Dill is our terminal driver. Unix sends keyboard events to dill from the terminal, and dill produces terminal output.

Eyre is our HTTP server. Unix sends HTTP messages to Eyre, and Eyre produces HTTP messages in response.

Gall is the vane for controlling userspace apps.

Iris is our HTTP client.

Jael manages keys and Azimuth state.

Khan is our thread dispatcher.

Lick is the IPC vane, for communicating with processes on the host.