diff --git a/src/Makefile.inc b/src/Makefile.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3bd5131
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Makefile.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# $Id$
+# Global 'Source' Options
+
+# allow you to change your default compiler without affecting your other work
+CC = gcc
+CXX = g++
+LD = ld
+AR = ar
+REMOVE = rm -rf
+
+FD_DEVICE = /dev/md0
diff --git a/src/sys/Makefile.inc b/src/sys/Makefile.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1deafc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/Makefile.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# $Id:
+# global 'sys' options
+
+INCLUDES = -I../include
+CFLAGS = -Wall -nostdlib -nostdinc -fno-builtin -fno-exceptions -O
+KERNEL = ubix.elf
diff --git a/src/sys/init/Makefile b/src/sys/init/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3c2d99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/init/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#  (C) 2002-2004 The UbixOS Project
+#  $Id$
+
+# Include Global 'Source' Options
+include ../../Makefile.inc
+include ../Makefile.inc
+
+#  Objects
+OBJS = start.o main.o static.o
+
+all: $(OBJS)
+
+#  Compile Types
+.cc.o:
+	$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -c -o $@ $<
+.cc.s:
+	$(CXX) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -S -o $@ $<
+.c.o:
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -c -o $@ $<
+.c.s:
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -S -o $@ $<
+.S.o:
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(INCLUDES) -c -o $@ $<
+
+# Clean up the junk
+clean:
+	$(REMOVE) $(OBJS)
diff --git a/src/sys/init/main.c b/src/sys/init/main.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..15d6652
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/init/main.c
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+void main() {
+  while (1);
+  }
diff --git a/src/sys/init/start.S b/src/sys/init/start.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..121010d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/init/start.S
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#init file for ubixos uhm stuff to follow?
+
+
+_start:
+  xor %eax,%eax
diff --git a/src/sys/init/static.c b/src/sys/init/static.c
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index 0000000..5196c74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sys/init/static.c
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/*****************************************************************************************
+ Copyright (c) 2002-2004 The UbixOS Project
+ All rights reserved.
+
+ Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are
+ permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+ Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of
+ conditions, the following disclaimer and the list of authors.  Redistributions in binary
+ form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions, the following
+ disclaimer and the list of authors in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+ with the distribution. Neither the name of the UbixOS Project nor the names of its
+ contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ without specific prior written permission.
+
+ THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY
+ EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
+ MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
+ OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR
+ TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+
+ $Id$
+
+*****************************************************************************************/
+
+#include <lib/kprintf.h>
+
+int static_constructors(void) {
+  extern void (* __ctor_list)();
+  void (** l_ctor)() = &__ctor_list;
+  int l_ctorCount = *(int *)l_ctor;
+
+  kprintf("Calling static constructors\n");
+    
+  l_ctor++;
+  while(l_ctorCount) {
+    (*l_ctor)();
+    l_ctorCount--;
+    l_ctor++;
+    }
+    return(0x0);
+  }
+
+/***
+ END
+ ***/