BeOS - The Forgotten ‘90s Operating System (Retrospective & Demo)

Get a free $100 credit when you sign up for a new Linode account at Thanks to Linode for sponsoring this video! Today we’re exploring BeOS, the revolutionary multimedia-focused operating system from the ’90s. It tried to compete with both Windows and Mac OS, but was never able to come close in terms of market share. In this video, I explain why, and take you though an in-depth look at what BeOS had to offer. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction & History 08:08 - Pre-Installation Info 10:40 - Installation 16:27 - First Boot 17:56 - Interface 25:21 - Applications 40:43 - Outro ● Patreon: ● Gear I use to make these videos: Camera: Tripod: Microphone: Editing Software (Premiere): Thumbnail Editor (Photoshop): ● Affiliate Links: Get a FREE 30-DAY TRIAL of Amazon Prime: Get a FREE TRIAL of Audible: Amazon: ● Music/Credits: Background Music: “Sunrise Drive“, “Ersatz Bossa“, “A Night Alone“ and “Soul and Mind“ from the YouTube Audio Library “Acid Jazz“, “Mining by Moonlight“, “George Street Shuffle“, “Airport Lounge“, “Dispersion Relation“ and “Spy Groove“ by Kevin MacLeod of Outro Music: Silent Partner - Bet On It Amazon Affiliate Notice: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to . All Amazon links that I provide will use my affiliate code with Amazon. Some materials in this video are used under Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976, which allows “fair use“ for purposes such as criticism, commenting, news reporting, teaching, and research. #MichaelMJD #BeOS #90s