"The features it introduced that were brand new at the time are now ubiquitous — things such as preemptive multitasking" Without taking anything away from actu

"The features it introduced that were brand new at the time are now ubiquitous — things such as preemptive multitasking" Without taking anything away from actual new things introduced in BeOS, preemptive multitasking and dual CPUs were not "brand new". Computer system had been doing these for a long time before 1995, or even 1991 when BeOS was initially developed. Heck, minicomputers were doing this stuff in the 80's!