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BeOS: The Alternate Universe’s Mac OS X
BeOS was then ported to the more commonplace x86 architecture to cope with this change, but sales continued to decline. The company finally resorted to giving BeOS away for free and focusing on ...
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Haiku OS’s Beta 5 Release Brings Us Into A New BeOS Era
By then running on both PowerPC and x86-based systems, BeOS remained one of those niche operating systems which even the free Personal Edition (PE) of BeOS Release 5 from 1998 could not change.
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Scion of obscure OS that could have replaced Mac OS gets a rare update, almost 22 years after it started — Haiku carries on the minimalist philosophy of BeOS, the pet project ...
In the mid-1990s, former Apple exec Jean-Louis Gassée founded Be Inc., a company best known for its BeOS operating system. Despite its technical strengths, which included a responsive ...