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Posted by Hemos on Friday March 01, 2002 @01:53PM from the making-things-pretty dept.

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.

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I know how we can help... (Score:2, Funny)

by 42forty-two42 ( 532340 ) writes: <bdonlan@NoSpAM.gmail.com> on Friday March 01, 2002 @01:57PM (#3091914) Homepage Journal

...anyone have a grammar checker?

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Applications? (Score:4, Funny)

by RobL3 ( 126711 ) writes: on Friday March 01, 2002 @02:02PM (#3091972)

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.

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How about BeOS for Amiga? (Score:2, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Friday March 01, 2002 @02:04PM (#3091999)

Two dead platforms that taste great together!

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in honor of Netpositive (Score:0, Funny)

by dadaist ( 544022 ) writes: on Friday March 01, 2002 @02:19PM (#3092164) Homepage Journal

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

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Apps (Score:4, Funny)

by rjamestaylor ( 117847 ) writes: <rjamestaylor@gmail.com> on Friday March 01, 2002 @02:30PM (#3092302) Journal

just a problem of very little applications for it.
That's why I prefer Windows, where all my applications are *huge.

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Re:I know how we can help... (Score:4, Funny)

by jsprat ( 442568 ) writes: on Friday March 01, 2002 @03:12PM (#3092760)

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?

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