@haikuOS

An open-source operating system that specifically targets personal computing.

 Worldwide.
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Joined March 2009
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Haiku OS rises / Beta 6 sails open web / Virtual winds fly fast theregister.com/os-platforms…

Haiku OS rises / Beta 6 sails open web / Virtual winds fly fast

A real alternative to running some kind of FOSS Unix clone

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💡 Did you know? You can open paths & links from command output in Haiku’s Terminal by holding the Command key (usually ‘Alt’) and then clicking on them. (It even handles line:column suffixes!)
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You can also add ‘Shift’ to turn only the part of the path up to your mouse cursor into a clickable link. More details: haiku-os.org/docs/userguide/…
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💡 Did you know? You can open paths & links from command output in Haiku’s Terminal by holding the Command key (usually ‘Alt’) and then clicking on them. (It even handles line:column suffixes!)
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💡 Have a custom keyboard layout? Configure it in Haiku using the Keymap preferences: drag & drop to swap keys, drop in special characters from CharacterMap, etc. More details: haiku-os.org/docs/userguide/…
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🎉 Haiku R1/beta6 has been released! haiku-os.org/get-haiku/r1bet…

R1/beta6 – Release Notes

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ICYMI: Haiku R1/beta6 was released yesterday, with a lot of new features, new software, and many bugfixes since the previous release. Check it out!
Mozilla Firefox running on Haiku

ALT Mozilla Firefox running on Haiku

A lot of different software running on Haiku, including Lazarus, Inkscape, Marknote, Krita, Kasts, and more.

ALT A lot of different software running on Haiku, including Lazarus, Inkscape, Marknote, Krita, Kasts, and more.

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Hola desde @haikuOS R1/beta6! 🤓
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New to Haiku, or been a while since you’ve used it? Consider taking a trip through the “Quick Tour”, an introduction to Haiku in less than 20 slides. haiku-os.org/docs/welcome/en…
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旅するHaiku OS😊 #HaikuOS #MacBook12
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Haiku turned 25 this month! How did you discover Haiku, and what keeps you around? Read other user's stories and share your own on the forum: discuss.haiku-os.org/t/25-ye…

25 years of Haiku

For those who are using today the Haiku operating system, it would be interesting to know how long and why 🙂 Tomorrow is a special day, as Haiku turns 25, so if you are interested take a few minutes...

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Haiku OS works beautifully on this, even get decent FPS on it, to say it's 26 years old.
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This month in Haiku: a lot of bugfixes and little improvements… oh, yeah, and the ARM64 port boots to the desktop (in QEMU, at least)! haiku-os.org/blog/waddlespla…

Haiku Activity & Contract Report, March 2026 (ft. ARM64)

This report covers hrev59431 through hrev59569.

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Using HaikuOS to Manage my homelab on ThinkPad x61t Amazing! It's very fast and clean! Even though this laptop has very old hardware, I can still perform maintenance on it smoothly. #HaikuOS
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Jenny’s Daily Drivers: Haiku R1/beta5 ift.tt/GNX2Pwe

Jenny’s Daily Drivers: Haiku R1/beta5

Back in the mid 1990s, the release of Microsoft’s Windows 95 operating system cemented the Redmond software company’s dominance over most of the desktop operating system space. Apple we…

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Another month, another @haikuOS activity report... but this time, I wrote it from within Haiku itself, using the newly available Go port to preview the website live! Read it here: haiku-os.org/blog/waddlespla…

Haiku Activity & Contract Report, November 2025 (ft. Go)

This report covers hrev59111 through hrev59187.

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Perfection
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GIMP 3.0.0 for Haiku @GIMP_Official @haikuOS
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#SuperSlicer (#PrusaSlicer fork) for @haikuOS
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FOSDEM (@fosdem) ’25 is this coming weekend, and Haiku will be there! Look for our stand in the “K” building, and say hello to the volunteers representing the project.
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Going to do another stream of Haiku development on Twitch this afternoon, again around 2:30pm EST (7:30pm GMT), this time looking at caching kernel thread stacks. Come take a look! twitch.tv/waddlesplash

waddlesplash - Twitch

Kernel hacker & app developer for Haiku (the operating system). And sometimes other things, too. — waddlesplash streams live on Twitch! Check out their videos, sign up to chat, and join their...

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