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There are plenty with good security track records, formal specifications, formal proofs of various security properties, and decades of deployments.

SCOMP, GEMSOS, INTEGRITY-178, seL4.



seL4 is far more rigorous that the others. The problem today is a widespread lack of understanding of software engineering approaches and tools for formal verification of source model verification, compiler toolchains, and binaries, and also a lack of diligence and effort in implementing rigorous practices.


Don’t forget Temple OS


> Eschew flamebait. Avoid generic tangents. Omit internet tropes.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html


god seL4 everywhere would be awesome.




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