Mona 0.3.0 alpha9 released
I have released Mona 0.3.0 alpha9.

Release 0.3.0 alpha9
This is a feature release that includes a experimental version of new Scheme based shell by Higepon.
You can use Scheme for a shell script and shell commands.
the Scheme shell supports
- lambda.
- call-process/start-process.
- call-with-current-continuation(call/cc).
- Almost of the Revised5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme(R5RS) features.
- An abbreviation of parentheses.
- Emacs like key bindings (C-a/C-e/C-f/C-b/C-k).
The feature changes also includes below functions.
- Improved libc implmentations by Shotaro Tsuji.
- Ported a Squirrel programing language by okayu.
- Implemented a standard I/O and pipe by Higepon.
- Improved thread APIs - Added mthread_create_with_arg/mthread_kill. Removed mthred_join.
- Improved DLL - we now can use an entry point.
- Implemented Beep sound APIs and sample player.
- Improved a CD-ROM access speed by junjunn.
- Improved a console drawing speed by junjunn.
- Improved start up routines - we remove MonaMain(), add main().
- Supported build on gcc 4.1.1 by shadow.
- Improved BayGUI.
Thanks for all the developers and users who have supported Mona OS.
I'm main developer of

5 Comments:
why can't mona boot from just the cd (without a floppy disk)? i don't have a floppy drive, and qemu is really slow...
Thank you for your comment.
I added mona-0.3.0alpha9-iso-bootable.zip.
It may works for you.
hi I am from europe and I am fan of mona. its nice project who uses mikrokernel as architekture.. its posible compile mona under a linux? i have kubuntu feisty. Iam not use mona on real hardware but I have usb keyb and mouse and now nvidia but in future radeon card. i am familiar with Qemu and i testing more os like haiku, visopsys, or reactos but mona has future... i love beos like mona api.
good work... long life to mona !! and more new thinks for you !!
I'm very glad to see your comment.
Thank you.
You can build mona under a linux.
I always build under Ubuntu Edgy.
See this page for details.
http://wiki.monaos.org/pukiwiki.php?plugin=related&page=Mona%2F0.3.0%2F%A5%D3%A5%EB%A5%C9%CA%FD%CB%A1
I like MonaOS, it's nice and small while still packed with features. Keep up the great work.
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