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It's a bit weird but I have such a nostalgic connection to this very specific BeOS ability.

As a teenager I had heard about BeOS and I tried it out. I must have gotten it from a magazine's CD.

And by mistake, clicking around, I opened all of my mp3 collection's files at the same time. Each of the mp3s opened in their own little player window - and they all started playing at the same time, without the UI starting to lag at all.

It gave me an appreciation of what a computer can do




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