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YouTube – I Fell In Love at The Apple Store
Sep 28th
This is the best YouTube video I’ve seen all day.
Youtube: Virtual Void – The BeOS Crew
Sep 3rd
The BeOS guys recorded a song back in the ’90s as part of their corporate community and this song in particular is featured in many of their demos and can be found in BeOS demo files in the OS. This is one of the few songs that Shazam hasn’t been able to recognize!
**There isn’t any video–just a static image of the Be logo.
Youtube: Computer Chronicles-Video Toaster (1990)
Aug 21st
Notes:
Video Toaster on Wikipedia
Amiga 2000 on Wikipedia
VT[5] from Newtek
- $1500 VT card for video expansion bus; Amiga 2000 or 2500 compatible
- Standard transitions plus digital effects
- Character generator
- Graphics generator
- Broadcast ready outputs
- 3D animation generator using keyframes (not realtime)
Youtube: OS/2 vs NT
Apr 19th
OS/2 was a joint venture between Microsoft and IBM to create a modern operating system, all the while Microsoft created NT (the core of Windows since ‘92) and the IBM joint failed. Here is a shootout between OS/2 and NT.
