BeOS For Linux

Bob Gortician writes "The BlueOS guys have posted a few screenshots of their progress in porting the BeOS interface to Linux. Note that this is an intermediary step toward a BeOS clone OS. " I actually had a Be machine for a while, and played with it - nice OS, and well thought out, just a problem of very little applications for it.

I know how we can help...

[42forty-two42]

...anyone have a grammar checker?

Applications?

[RobL3]

just a problem of very little applications for it. Why were the apps so small?
Did it help to have a bigger monitor?
When you iconify a very little application, does it disappear?

Jeez, no wonder BeOS failed.

How about BeOS for Amiga?

[Anonymous Coward]

Two dead platforms that taste great together!

in honor of Netpositive

[dadaist]

A slashdot story.
broken slashcode --
BeOs or PayPal?

Apps

[rjamestaylor]

just a problem of very little applications for it.

That's why I prefer Windows, where all my applications are *huge.

Re:I know how we can help...

[jsprat]

The project leader is Guillaume Maillard. It's hosted at blueos.free.fr. I'm going out on a limb - the guy speaks something other than English as his native language?