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		snvzz on June 4, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: A Commodore Amiga Workbench Style Smart W... Considering the Vultures who own the trademarks are still exploiting AmigaOS and have no plans on open sourcing anything, I wouldn't be surprised if you got a not-so-kind letter from a lawyer.

orionblastar on June 5, 2020 [–]

https://aros.sourceforge.io/

The open-source AmigaOS is called AROS.

snvzz on June 5, 2020 | [–]

It's not AmigaOS, it's AROS, a different system.

It has its own problems; Messy licensing and poor support for the real (68k Amiga) hardware are two of them.

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