diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cbbd0b5..3fe33e3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
-bin/
-obj/
\ No newline at end of file
+# Build artifacts
+build/
+include/shade/version.h
+src/iso/boot/shade.bin
+*.o
+*.bin
+*.iso
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index ee896a8..0000000
--- a/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,84 +0,0 @@
-ASM := nasm
-
-CC := x86_64-elf-gcc
-CCFLAGS := 
-
-LD := x86_64-elf-ld
-LDFLAGS := 
-
-INCLUDE := include/
-
-# Target: kernel, type: C ASM
-kernel_c_source_files = $(shell find src/kernel/ -type f -name *.c)
-kernel_c_object_files = $(patsubst src/%.c,obj/%.o,$(kernel_c_source_files))
-kernel_asm_source_files = $(shell find src/kernel/ -type f -name *.asm)
-kernel_asm_object_files = $(patsubst src/%.asm,obj/%.o,$(kernel_asm_source_files))
-kernel_source_files = $(kernel_c_source_files) $(kernel_asm_object_files)
-kernel_object_files = $(kernel_c_object_files) $(kernel_asm_object_files)
-
-# Target: libc, type: C ASM
-libc_c_source_files = $(shell find src/libc/ -type f -name *.c)
-libc_c_object_files = $(patsubst src/%.c,obj/%.o,$(libc_c_source_files))
-libc_asm_source_files = $(shell find src/libc/ -type f -name *.asm)
-libc_asm_object_files = $(patsubst src/%.asm,obj/%.o,$(libc_c_object_files))
-libc_source_files = $(libc_c_source_files) $(libc_asm_source_files)
-libc_object_files = $(libc_c_object_files) $(libc_asm_object_files)
-
-# Target: sboot, type: ASM
-# Override: 32-bit
-sboot_asm_source_files = $(shell find src/boot/ -type f -name *.asm)
-sboot_asm_object_files = $(patsubst src/%.asm,obj/%.o,$(sboot_asm_source_files))
-sboot_source_files = $(sboot_asm_source_files)
-sboot_object_files = $(sboot_asm_object_files)
-
-shade_bin_ldfile = src/linker.ld
-
-version = 0.1.1-alpha
-stream = shade-development
-git_build = $(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)
-date = $(shell date)
-codename = willow
-
-default: run
-
-.FORCE:
-
-bin/shade.iso: bin/shade.bin
-	cp bin/shade.bin src/iso/boot/shade.bin
-	grub-mkrescue src/iso/ -o $@
-	rm src/iso/boot/shade.bin
-
-bin/shade.bin: $(sboot_object_files) $(kernel_object_files) $(libc_object_files)
-	echo "#ifndef SHADE_VERSION_H" > include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#define SHADE_VERSION_H" >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "// This file was autogenerated by the shadeOS build system. It should not be modified." >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#define SHADE_OS_KERNEL_VERSION \"$(version)\"" >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#define SHADE_OS_KERNEL \"$(stream)\"" >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#define SHADE_OS_BUILD \"$(git_build)\"" >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#define SHADE_OS_COMPILE_DATE \"$(date)\"" >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#define SHADE_OS_CODENAME \"$(codename)\"" >> include/shade/version.h
-	echo "#endif" >> include/shade/version.h
-	mkdir -p "$(@D)"
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) -n -T $(shade_bin_ldfile) $^ -o $@
-	grub-file --is-x86-multiboot2 $@
-
-# Generics
-# Source file types: C ASM
-
-# C
-obj/%.o: src/%.c
-	mkdir -p "$(@D)"
-	$(CC) $(CCFLAGS) -I $(INCLUDE) -ffreestanding -c $< -o $@
-
-# ASM
-obj/%.o: src/%.asm
-	mkdir -p "$(@D)"
-	$(ASM) -felf64 $< -o $@
-
-# Other
-run: clean bin/shade.iso
-	qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=bin/shade.iso,index=0,media=disk,format=raw -d int -no-reboot
-
-clean:
-	rm -rf bin/*
-	rm -rf obj/*
diff --git a/bin/shade.bin b/bin/shade.bin
deleted file mode 100755
index e7a83fd..0000000
Binary files a/bin/shade.bin and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/bin/shade.iso b/bin/shade.iso
deleted file mode 100644
index 1709085..0000000
Binary files a/bin/shade.iso and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/bochsrc.txt b/bochsrc.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index f60ed96..0000000
--- a/bochsrc.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-# configuration file generated by Bochs
-plugin_ctrl: unmapped=true, biosdev=true, speaker=true, extfpuirq=true, parallel=true, serial=true, iodebug=true, pcidev=false, usb_uhci=false
-config_interface: textconfig
-display_library: x
-memory: host=32, guest=32
-romimage: file="/usr/share/bochs/BIOS-bochs-latest", address=0x00000000, options=none
-vgaromimage: file="/usr/share/bochs/VGABIOS-lgpl-latest"
-boot: floppy
-floppy_bootsig_check: disabled=0
-floppya: type=1_44
-# no floppyb
-ata0: enabled=true, ioaddr1=0x1f0, ioaddr2=0x3f0, irq=14
-ata0-master: type=disk, path="bin/shade.iso", mode=flat, cylinders=1, heads=1, spt=63, sect_size=512, model="Generic 1234", biosdetect=auto, translation=auto
-ata0-slave: type=none
-ata1: enabled=true, ioaddr1=0x170, ioaddr2=0x370, irq=15
-ata1-master: type=none
-ata1-slave: type=none
-ata2: enabled=false
-ata3: enabled=false
-optromimage1: file=none
-optromimage2: file=none
-optromimage3: file=none
-optromimage4: file=none
-optramimage1: file=none
-optramimage2: file=none
-optramimage3: file=none
-optramimage4: file=none
-pci: enabled=1, chipset=i440fx, slot1=none, slot2=none, slot3=none, slot4=none, slot5=none
-vga: extension=vbe, update_freq=5, realtime=1, ddc=builtin
-cpu: count=1:1:1, ips=4000000, quantum=16, model=bx_generic, reset_on_triple_fault=1, cpuid_limit_winnt=0, ignore_bad_msrs=1, mwait_is_nop=0
-cpuid: level=6, stepping=3, model=3, family=6, vendor_string="AuthenticAMD", brand_string="AMD Athlon(tm) processor"
-cpuid: mmx=true, apic=xapic, simd=sse2, sse4a=false, misaligned_sse=false, sep=true
-cpuid: movbe=false, adx=false, aes=false, sha=false, xsave=false, xsaveopt=false, avx_f16c=false
-cpuid: avx_fma=false, bmi=0, xop=false, fma4=false, tbm=false, x86_64=true, 1g_pages=false
-cpuid: pcid=false, fsgsbase=false, smep=false, smap=false, mwait=true
-print_timestamps: enabled=0
-debugger_log: -
-magic_break: enabled=0
-port_e9_hack: enabled=0
-private_colormap: enabled=0
-clock: sync=none, time0=local, rtc_sync=0
-# no cmosimage
-log: -
-logprefix: %t%e%d
-debug: action=ignore
-info: action=report
-error: action=report
-panic: action=ask
-keyboard: type=mf, serial_delay=250, paste_delay=100000, user_shortcut=none
-mouse: type=ps2, enabled=false, toggle=ctrl+mbutton
-speaker: enabled=true, mode=system
-parport1: enabled=true, file=none
-parport2: enabled=false
-com1: enabled=true, mode=null
-com2: enabled=false
-com3: enabled=false
-com4: enabled=false
diff --git a/include/shade/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.h b/include/shade/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.h
index 67da5a8..e930d79 100644
--- a/include/shade/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.h
+++ b/include/shade/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef SHADE_PRINT_H
 #define SHADE_PRINT_H
 
-#include <shade/tty.h>
+
 
 #define REG_SCREEN_CTRL 0x3d4
 #define REG_SCREEN_DATA 0x3d5
@@ -51,6 +51,5 @@ void kernel_msg_ok(char* msg);
 
 void init_state();
 
-tty_driver_t vga_text_mode_get_driver();
 
 #endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/include/shade/tty.h b/include/shade/tty.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 1eacef7..0000000
--- a/include/shade/tty.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,137 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef SHADE_TTY_H
-#define SHADE_TTY_H
-
-#include <shade/cansid.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
-
-/**
- * @brief A type to represent a printable char
- * 
- */
-typedef struct tty_ochar_struct {
-    char character;
-    char style;
-} tty_ochar_t;
-
-/**
- * @brief A type to represent a tty driver
- * 
- */
-typedef struct tty_driver_struct {
-    int max_rows;
-    int max_cols;
-
-    void (*putchar) (char c, int x, int y, char style);
-    void (*setcurxy) (int x, int y);
-} tty_driver_t;
-
-/**
- * @brief A type to represent a tty
- * 
- */
-typedef struct tty_struct {
-    // size information
-    int rows;
-    int cols;
-
-    // cursor information
-    int cursor_row;
-    int cursor_col;
-    
-    // stateful information
-    cansid_state cansid;
-
-    // buffers
-    tty_ochar_t output_buffer[65536];
-    char input_buffer[1024];
-
-    // driver
-    tty_driver_t driver;
-
-    // flags
-    bool active;
-} tty_t;
-
-static tty_t ttys[10];
-static int active_tty;
-
-/**
- * @brief Create a new tty_t with the provided driver
- * 
- * @param driver 
- * @return tty_t 
- */
-tty_t tty_new(tty_driver_t driver);
-
-/**
- * @brief Switch the screen to the provided tty - clear screen and flip to that tty
- * 
- * @param index 
- */
-void tty_switch(int index);
-
-/**
- * @brief Print the specified char c on the tty tty, at the current cursor location
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @param c 
- * @see tty_mvpchar
- */
-void tty_pchar(int tty, char c);
-/**
- * @brief Print the specified char t to the tty tty, but move the cursor to x, y first.
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @param c 
- * @param x 
- * @param y 
- * @see tty_pchar
- */
-void tty_mvpchar(int tty, char c, int x, int y);
-
-// tty_pnl family
-/**
- * @brief Print a newline at the current cursor location on the tty tty.
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @see tty_mvpnl
- */
-void tty_pnl(int tty);
-/**
- * @brief Move to the specified cursor location and print a newline.
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @param c 
- * @param x 
- * @param y 
- * @see tty_pnl
- */
-void tty_mvpnl(int tty, int x, int y);
-
-// tty_clr family
-/**
- * @brief Clear the entire screen of the specified tty. Uses tty_clrl internally.
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @see tty_clrl
- */
-void tty_clr(int tty);
-/**
- * @brief Clear the specified line of the specified tty.
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @param line 
- * @see tty_clr
- */
-void tty_clrl(int tty, int line);
-
-/**
- * @brief Set the cursor position on the specified tty to the specified position.
- * 
- * @param tty 
- * @param x 
- * @param y 
- */
-void tty_setcurxy(int tty, int x, int y);
-
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/include/shade/version.h b/include/shade/version.h
deleted file mode 100644
index b0abfd5..0000000
--- a/include/shade/version.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef SHADE_VERSION_H
-#define SHADE_VERSION_H
-// This file was autogenerated by the shadeOS build system. It should not be modified.
-#define SHADE_OS_KERNEL_VERSION "0.1.1-alpha"
-#define SHADE_OS_KERNEL "shade-development"
-#define SHADE_OS_BUILD "531ba0c"
-#define SHADE_OS_COMPILE_DATE "Tue May 17 10:46:28 AM EDT 2022"
-#define SHADE_OS_CODENAME "willow"
-#endif
diff --git a/obj/kernel/kernel.o b/obj/kernel/kernel.o
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f51074..0000000
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diff --git a/obj/kernel/util.o b/obj/kernel/util.o
deleted file mode 100644
index 242f41f..0000000
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diff --git a/src/kernel/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.c b/src/kernel/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.c
index 5f79c50..07f78d6 100644
--- a/src/kernel/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.c
+++ b/src/kernel/platform/drivers/vga_text_mode.c
@@ -119,12 +119,3 @@ void putchar(char c, int x, int y, char style) {
     };
     buffer[x + 25 * y] = cr;
 }
-
-tty_driver_t vga_text_mode_get_driver() {
-    tty_driver_t ttyd;
-    ttyd.max_cols = 25;
-    ttyd.max_rows = 80;
-    ttyd.putchar = putchar;
-    ttyd.setcurxy = set_cursor_pos;
-    return ttyd;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/kernel/tty.c b/src/kernel/tty.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 154f999..0000000
--- a/src/kernel/tty.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-#include <shade/tty.h>
-#include <shade/cansid.h>
-
-// Initialize a new tty_t object with the specified driver
-tty_t tty_new(tty_driver_t driver) {
-    tty_t tty;
-    tty.active = false;
-    tty.cansid = cansid_init();
-    tty.cols = driver.max_cols;
-    tty.cursor_col = 0;
-    tty.cursor_row = 0;
-    tty.driver = driver;
-    tty.rows = driver.max_rows;
-    return tty;
-}
-
-void tty_switch(int index);
-
-// private function: print the contents of a tty's output buffer to the screen
-void _tty_flip(int tty, bool clear) {
-    // clear the screen if required (used in tty_switch)
-    if (clear) tty_clr(tty);
-    // iterate over every (known) character in the tty output buffer
-    for (int x = 0; x < ttys[tty].cols; x++) {
-        for (int y = 0; y < ttys[tty].rows; y++) {
-            // get the tty_ochar_t
-            tty_ochar_t cr = ttys[tty].output_buffer[x + ttys[tty].cols + y];
-            // and print it with the driver
-            ttys[tty].driver.putchar(cr.character, x, y, cr.style);
-        }
-    }
-    // and update the real cursor position
-    ttys[tty].driver.setcurxy(ttys[tty].cursor_col, ttys[tty].cursor_row);
-}
-
-// tty_pchar family
-void tty_pchar(int tty, char c) {
-    if (c == 0) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if (c == '\n') {
-        tty_pnl(tty);
-        return;
-    }
-
-    if (ttys[tty].cursor_col > ttys[tty].cols) {
-        tty_pnl(tty);
-    }
-    
-    color_char ccr = cansid_process(&ttys[tty].cansid, c);
-
-    tty_ochar_t cr;
-    cr.character = ccr.ascii;
-    cr.style = ccr.style;
-    ttys[tty].output_buffer[ttys[tty].cursor_col + ttys[tty].cols * ttys[tty].cursor_row] = cr;
-
-    ttys[tty].cursor_col++;
-    tty_setcurxy(tty, ttys[tty].cursor_col, ttys[tty].cursor_row);
-
-    // if tty is selected, flip
-    if (tty == active_tty) _tty_flip(tty, false);
-}
-
-void tty_mvpchar(int tty, char c, int x, int y) {
-    tty_setcurxy(tty, x, y);
-    tty_pchar(tty, c);
-}
-
-// tty_pnl family
-void tty_pnl(int tty) {
-    return;
-}
-void tty_mvpnl(int tty, int x, int y) {
-    return;
-}
-
-// tty_clr family
-void tty_clr(int tty) {
-    return;
-}
-void tty_clrl(int tty, int line) {
-    return;
-}
-
-void tty_setcurxy(int tty, int x, int y) {
-    ttys[tty].cursor_col = x;
-    ttys[tty].cursor_row = y;
-    ttys[tty].driver.setcurxy(x, y);
-}
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