AROS

AROS, also known as AROS Research Operating System, is an operating system released in 1996. It is similar to the Amiga operating system, and runs on various platforms including IA-32, x86-64, PowerPC, m68k, and ARM (Advanced RISC Machine). It is compatible with any program written for the AmigaOS.

Available AROS distributions

• Icaros Desktop, whose features include Amiga 68 K emulation and 3D acceleration for NVIDIA GPUs
• Broadway, a newer distribution aimed at being an introduction to AROS
• AspireOS, a distribution for Acer Aspire One netbooks
• AROS Vision, a native m86 k distribution

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