On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Wow! Another BeOS'er! I've still got my original box and CD. It's a >> shame it went defunct. It was way ahead of it's time. > > > Yes. :) > > I was mostly a OS/2 Warp 4.x zealot by then,but yes, I got to play with BeOS > (4.5 if I remember correctly). > > This whole ordeal with the diskette image started when I read about this > effort to revive the BeOS spirit... > > http://www.haiku-os.org I've known about it for quite some time but it looks like they're finally getting to something usable. There was also a project to create a BeOS like system on top of the regular linux kernel to take advantage of the larger driver base but while practical, I never liked that idea because BeOS was always about a micro kernel not a monolithic kernel. Richard -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org