{{ :plan_9_bell_labs.webp |}} The NineStep project intends to further development of the Plan9 Operating System in these areas; * Consider whether suitable (and better than alternatives) for Embedded Devices (including networks of IoTs) * Add Device Drivers and Support for Embedded Devices (including considering user-space Modules/Drivers) * Add a Kernel Customisation feature to builds * Add a User-Land Customisation feature to builds * Consider whether suitable (and better than alternatives) for General Software Development (using tools that are currently in normal usage) * and more.