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Haiku OSHistory July 11, 2026 5 min read

The History of Haiku: BeOS's Second Life as an Open-Source OS

How BeOS's commercial rise and fall inspired a community to rebuild its technologies and user experience as the open-source Haiku project.

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Haiku OSNews July 10, 2026 3 min read

Be Inc.'s July 1999 IPO placed the company behind BeOS on public markets during the dot-com era, before Haiku began its reimplementation.

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Haiku OSNews July 10, 2026 3 min read

BeOS 5 Personal Edition launched as a free downloadable system that could live inside Windows or Linux, widening access beyond boxed releases.

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