This dual-CPU PC from 1995 was so cool, Microsoft had to kill it

Huxley Dunsay of Retro Roadshow joins us in the PCWorld studio to show off the BeBox, a 90s dual-CPU PC with a custom operating system.
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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 multitasking ...
AppleInsider

BeOS lives on, in the new Haiku OS Beta 4

Haiku OS, a modern clone of BeOS, is an interesting look back at what Apple once considered to advance its Mac operating system. In 1995, Apple's head of Apple France, Jean-Louis Gassee left Apple to ...
Hackaday

Do You Have An Old Hitachi Computer? You Might Just Have BeOS Without Realizing It

There was a moment in the years spanning the move from 16-bit platforms to 32-bit, during which it looked for a moment as though there might be a few new operating system contenders making a mark on ...
Cult of Mac

BeOS Back From the Dead as Haiku Project

Back in the mid-1990s, there was one thing incredibly obvious to anyone using a Mac: Apple wasn’t ever going to develop a modern successor to the classic Mac Operating System. Despite screenshots of ...
Ars Technica

The BeOS file system: an OS geek retrospective

One of the most-hyped features of the erstwhile BeOS was its fully buzzword-compliant filesystem. BFS had it all—journaling, 64-bit support, a database-like metadata, streaming access support, and ...
Ars Technica

The Future of BeOS?

Well, we all know what happened to Be, Inc. over the last few months (they were bought out by Palm, Inc.) Now that that has happened, what's its future as an operating system? They should really make ...