BeOS might be defunct, but it still lives on today, just in a much different form. Haiku is an open-source OS that’s based directly on BeOS, and it can be run on modern hardware.

Haiku is a spiritual successor to BeOS, with a focus on a clean and user-friendly design paired with low system requirements. The minimum system requirements are still an Intel Pentium II/AMD ...

The name BeOS is one which tends to evoke either sighs of nostalgia or blank stares, mostly determined by one’s knowledge of the 1990s operating system scene. Originally released in 1995 by B… ...

In a recent discussion about BeOS, Gadget Guy Shawn Powers said, "I'm thrilled about BeOS! I didn't think my old 286 laptop would ever be useful again. Now, with BeOS, not only am I surfin' the web at ...

As many loyal readers will know, the brilliant-but-before-its-time BeOS operating system is near and dear to our hearts here at LinuxJournal.com. This being the case, we were overjoyed to learn that a ...