Obscure Operating Systems

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Published on 2009-08-12T19:59:47Z Indexed on 2010/06/09 11:23 UTC
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Do you ever get the urge to try random obscure operating systems? I think it's sometimes just fun to use systems that are not widely used. What obscure operating systems have you tried (or have thought about trying)? I've been looking into Haiku lately.

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