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A quick look back at BeOS, the PC operating system that tried to challenge Windows and Mac (www.neowin.net)
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[–] sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Gobe Productive was one of the best office suites around when it came out (as far as what I had to do). It was just so good. Other than that, I could email and browse the web. I was just starting to learn programming and The BeOS Bible was really helpful.