README.md

node-os

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state of the union

• node-os.com
• quick start tutorial
• build from source with docker
• view packages for node-os on npkg.org

introduction

what is node-os?

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node-os uses npm

We want to bring npm to the entire system. Any package in npm is a node-os package, which at last count was 56,594 packages. The goal of node-os is to provide just enough to let npm provide the rest. Since anyone can contribute to npm, anyone can create node-os packages.