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BeOS DEMO VIDEO

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BeOS DEMO VIDEO

The official demo video from Be, Inc. showing BeOS running multiple videos, media applications and a responsive desktop on 1990s hardware.

HN people cite it as evidence of how fast and responsive a well-designed microkernel desktop could be on modest hardware.

10 Hacker News mentions · 2012–2022

Topics

  • Operating systems & kernels
  • History of computing

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