Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Fri 26th Sep 2008 22:53 UTC
"This post is about the desktop operating systems that fly under the radar of most people. We are definitely not talking about Windows, Mac OS X or Linux, or even BSD or Solaris. There are much less mainstream options out there for the OS-curious." Though the article doesn't go into much detail about the OSes, it is a good round up of some of the interesting candidates.
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2007-07-27
You can try some of the OS out in VB. It allows installation of many OSes on many different host platforms. For instance, you can install and try: Plan9, BeOS, OpenStep, Syllable, ReactOS, Haiku, etc
Inofficial OS list that requires some hands on before working:
http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?t=3730
Official "supported" OS list:
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Guest_OSes