Haiku OS
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An open-source operating system inspired by BeOS.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 2 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by open-source activity, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 34%.
Evidence (2)
- 5Hacker News·8/30/2026product_launchHaiku R1/beta6 OS release
Haiku has released R1/beta6, its first beta in about two years and shortly after the project's 25th anniversary. The release notes and download/upgrade options are available on the project's announcement page.
- 4Hacker News·7/24/2026open_sourceHalf-Life 2 runs natively on Haiku OS
A community post reports that Half-Life 2 now runs natively on Haiku OS, the open-source operating system inspired by BeOS. The discussion appears to center on game compatibility and driver work within the Haiku ecosystem rather than an official game or OS release.