Re: The Internet that could have been...
By: Skylar to Nightfox on Thu Apr 04 2024 07:21 pm
Sk> Before BeOS, I used GeoWorks and loved it. Then again, I'd been using GEOS
Sk> on my C64 and GEOS 128 on my C128 for years.
Sk> It wasn't a full OS, more of a "GUI workbench with apps".
I'd heard about GeOS, but I never used it. I think I first heard about GeOS aro
und 1995 or 1996, and by then I'm not sure if it was actively developed anymore.
.?
From what I heard, it sounded like GeOS performed better than Windows at the tim
e. I often thought it was a bummer that Windows became the dominant computer pl
atform when there were better alternatives available. I thought OS/2 was good t
oo..
Nightfox
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