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		lobf 29 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: VitruvianOS – Desktop Linux Inspired by the BeOS I don't understand this type of helplessness when you're already competent enough to use HN... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeOS

ranger_danger 28 days ago | [–]

"Why did you ask this when you can google it?"

Because sometimes I learn unexpected things and get another perspective even when I could search for it myself.

lobf 26 days ago | | [–]

what perspective could there possibly be on "what was BeOS?" Like, it was an operating system.

gjvc 29 days ago | [–]

stick around...

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