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AROS: Onboard the Last Train to Amiga Neverland
« on: September 14, 2006, 06:08:08 AM »
It was 1997 and in these dark ages of the Amiga history, a few brave ones have embarked on a seemingly impossible journey. It is difficult to start from a clean slab, but complete rewrite of the AmigaOS Application Programming Interface (API), in open source domain, was the only option for Amiga community to gain control over destiny of the beloved platform. The Amiga Research Operating System (AROS) was born. Under, at times slow but steadfast progress, the vision is nearly complete. Not only is AROS almost feature-for-feature complete when compared to AmigaOS 3.x, but it has excelled many of the original design specifications.



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Re: AROS X OS5
« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2006, 06:27:13 AM »
Dude, there isn't even a release date for that yet. Actually we haven't heard much about it, other than it has been in development for two years. Let's not get too far ahead of ourselves.
After all the crap that has gone on since the dimise of Commodore, I'd think people would be more in to the here and now than the promises of what could be, someday, maybe, kinda, if everything works out.