Tag: OS

AmigaOS 4.0 released

Tags: Amiga + OS + 4.0 + Hyperion + Commodore

Kevom
Posted by Kevom 1 year 9 months ago; via amigaos4.com

After five years Hyperion announces the availability of AmigaOS 4.0:

"Amiga OS 4.0 is the most stable, modern and feature-rich incarnation to date of the multi-media centric operating system launched by Commodore Business Machines (CBM) in 1985 with which it still retains a high degree of compatibility." But there is a snag: the new OS supports only the AmigaOne, which is not available anymore. According to Hyperion, the new hardware platform will be announced by third parties early 2007.

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Palm buys back rights to Palm OS

Tags: Palm + OS + PalmOne + Access + PalmSource

Valmort
Posted by Valmort 1 year 10 months ago; via weblog.infoworld.com/tech...

Palm Inc, formerly known as PalmOne, formerly known as Palm Inc., announced today it is buying a perpetual license for the Palm OS from Access, a company that bought PalmSource last year which owned the license after splitting with Palm Inc in 2003, for $44 million.

So in essence Palm Inc. is paying $44 million to buy back a
technology it gave away three years ago...

With Palm Inc. already running both the Windows Mobile OS and Palm OS one has to wonder if either sales of the Windows version are not going well or despite the best...

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Chinese Operating System Approved

Tags: China + Kylin + OS

LuBo
Posted by LuBo 1 year 10 months ago; via kylin.org.cn/news.php

A panel of experts in China has approved a computer operating system for servers developed in the country.

The Kylin operating system, developed by China's University of Science and Technology for National Defense, was approved by a panel of experts from the state 863 Hi-tech Research and Development Program office, Xinhua, China's official government-run news agency, reported Monday.

The developers of Kylin said it is compatible with other commonly used operating systems and supports multiple microprocessors and computers of different...

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Video: Try a free operating system

Tags: Tom Merritt + CNET + ubuntu + linux + OS

sleeper
Posted by sleeper 2 years 28 days ago; via news.com.com/Something+di...

Since I got my free 1 gig USB flash drive from Microcenter, I will try and run UBUNTU from my dongle.

Anyway, since CNET doesn't allow embed video playback, you're going to have to click on the link to see the video.

http://news.com.com/Som...g=fd_carsl
CNET's Tom Merritt shows you how to give Ubuntu Linux a run on your own computer without installing a thing.

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