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When I read things like this, I really wish BeOS, with its already pervasively multithreaded kernel, had won the audio OS wars. _Le sigh._
by phlakaton 5y ago
When I read things like this, I really wish BeOS, with its already pervasively multithreaded kernel, had won the audio OS wars. _Le sigh._
- andai 5y agoDoes Haiku share these qualities?
- doublerabbit 5y agoYes.
- yosamino 5y agoIt's a bit weird but I have such a nostalgic connection to this very specific BeOS ability. As a teenager I had heard about BeOS and I tried it out. I must have gotten it from a magazine's CD. And by mistake, clicking around, I opened all of my mp3 collection's files at the same time. Each of the mp3s opened in their own little player window - and they all started playing at the same time, without the UI starting to lag at all. It gave me an appreciation of what a computer can do
- pjmlp 5y agoNot only because of that, being fully written in C++ and multimedia oriented, for me it had a feeling of second coming of Amiga. Oh well.