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{{Infobox OS|image=|image2=[[File:B OS Home Screen.webp|280px]]|bonus_points=1400|limit=80|version=[[0.98|0.9710]]
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'''B OS''' is a special system added in the update [[0.98]]. It is based on [[wikipedia:BeOS|BeOS]]. The system has two versions:
Released on January 31, 2023|system_version=1.8b|system_release=1996|cpu=PBPower 9p 200Mhz|RAM=512 MiB|hard_drive=1 GB|unlockpoints=3000000|pro=70}}
1. PC kernel, accessed from the PC menu
''Not be confused with the [[BarOS]] lineup of systems.''
2. BC kernel, accessed from the Progress menu

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There are no major differences between the two versions, though progress is separate between each version. To unlock B OS, you must collect 3 million points after unlocking [[BAR/X]].
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'''<font color="blue">B</font>''' <font color="#fcd90c">OS</font> is a special system added in the update [[0.98]]. It is based on [[wikipedia:BeOS|BeOS]]. The system has two versions:

* PC version, available on [[Progressbar (system line)|Progress Computer (PC)]]
* BC version, available on [[BarOS|Progresh]]

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There are no major differences between the two versions, though progress is separate between each version. To unlock B OS, you must collect 3 million points in [[BarOS]] after unlocking [[BAR/X]].

According to the about window, the system is on version 1.8b and was released in 1996 by Byte. Within the about window there is also a button reading "Teapot test". Clicking it will bring a spinning Utah teapot along with the current CPU and GPU being used and the FPS the teapot is moving at.

== Features ==

=== General ===

* [[Taskbar]]
* [[Begin Menu|Main Menu]]
* [[Bin]]
* [[Mailbox|-B mail]]
* [[Wallpaper|10 wallpapers]]

=== Game Modes ===

* [[BarOS (game mode)|BarOS]]
** Casual
** Regular
** High-end
* [[Progressbar (game mode)|Progressbar]]
** Relax
** Normal
** Hardcore
* [[Progress Sweeper]]

=== Utilities ===

* [[Decompiler Gun]]

== Gallery ==
[[File:Wip.png|frameless|130x130px]]

== Trivia ==

* This is the only system available both on Progress Computer and Progresh.
** This is because BeOS was made for both PowerPC and x86 architectures.
* The voice in the startup sound says "Be happy”.<ref>https://twitter.com/Progressbar95/status/1624207831451725829</ref>
* This is the only system that doesn't have a way to explore files in any form, despite BeOS being able to.
* This system is based on BarOS 8, despite running on the Progresh Power 9000 in the BC kernel.
** The only BarOS 8 assets that remain are the Filer folder icons, Leaderboard icon, social icons, Clippy's default character asset, and the Remove Ads icon.
* Oddly enough, in the PC kernel, the [[Mailbox]] "That is my little baby!" easter egg still remains, just harder because the little paperclip is invisible.
* Teapot test is based on GLTeapot, a graphic demo from BeOS.
* B OS (PC kernel) and [[Progressbar Chitown]] are the only Progressbar systems to not feature ScanProgress.
* B OS (BC kernel) is the only BarOS system to not feature Progress Ambulance.
* B OS (PC kernel) is the only Progressbar system to not have [[ProgressDOS]].
* B OS (BC kernel) is the only BarOS system to not have a file manager or terminal.
* In the [[BarOS 14|BarOS 14 Sonant]] teaser, the BarOS boot menu has B OS unlocked but with BAR/X being locked.
* In B OS, if [[Bin]] is full, he will have yellow balls with black circles or stripes inside. This is a reference to the bee, which is an insect that shares its name pronunciation with the first part of the system's name: '''B''' OS.
* When the marker is in the red area in the overclock minigame, only the PC version of B OS's wallpapers are changed to red.
* B OS has the taskbar on the left side of the screen, but BeOS has the taskbar is on the right side.

== Changelog ==
{| class="article-table"
!Update
!Version
!Type
!Description
|-
| rowspan="4" |[[0.98]]
|0.9710
|Alpha
|B OS is added.
|-
|0.9712
|Release Candidate
|The Teapot test program is added, which can be found through the about window.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Progressbar95/comments/10ub51r/b_osaboutteapot_test_is_the_b_est_way_to_check/</ref>
[[Browser|+Browser]] and [[Mailbox|-Mail]] are renamed to '''+B rowser''' and '''-B mail''' respectively.
|-
|0.9713
|Release Candidate 2
|New startup and shutdown sounds are added.
|-
|0.9800
|Release
|'''Box''' is renamed to '''B ox'''.
|}

== References ==
<references />
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Latest revision as of 04:49, 11 March 2024


B OS
Home Screen of B OS
Bonus Points1400
Level Limit80
Version Released0.9710 Released on January 31, 2023
System Version1.8b
System Release1996
System Requirements
CPUPBPower 9p 200Mhz
Hard Drive1 GB
Points3000000
Levels for Professional70

B OS


Not be confused with the BarOS lineup of systems.

B OS is a special system added in the update 0.98. It is based on BeOS. The system has two versions:

There are no major differences between the two versions, though progress is separate between each version. To unlock B OS, you must collect 3 million points in BarOS after unlocking BAR/X.

According to the about window, the system is on version 1.8b and was released in 1996 by Byte. Within the about window there is also a button reading "Teapot test". Clicking it will bring a spinning Utah teapot along with the current CPU and GPU being used and the FPS the teapot is moving at.

Features[edit | edit source]

General[edit | edit source]

Game Modes[edit | edit source]

Utilities[edit | edit source]

Gallery[edit | edit source]

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • This is the only system available both on Progress Computer and Progresh.
    • This is because BeOS was made for both PowerPC and x86 architectures.
  • The voice in the startup sound says "Be happy”.[1]
  • This is the only system that doesn't have a way to explore files in any form, despite BeOS being able to.
  • This system is based on BarOS 8, despite running on the Progresh Power 9000 in the BC kernel.
    • The only BarOS 8 assets that remain are the Filer folder icons, Leaderboard icon, social icons, Clippy's default character asset, and the Remove Ads icon.
  • Oddly enough, in the PC kernel, the Mailbox "That is my little baby!" easter egg still remains, just harder because the little paperclip is invisible.
  • Teapot test is based on GLTeapot, a graphic demo from BeOS.
  • B OS (PC kernel) and Progressbar Chitown are the only Progressbar systems to not feature ScanProgress.
  • B OS (BC kernel) is the only BarOS system to not feature Progress Ambulance.
  • B OS (PC kernel) is the only Progressbar system to not have ProgressDOS.
  • B OS (BC kernel) is the only BarOS system to not have a file manager or terminal.
  • In the BarOS 14 Sonant teaser, the BarOS boot menu has B OS unlocked but with BAR/X being locked.
  • In B OS, if Bin is full, he will have yellow balls with black circles or stripes inside. This is a reference to the bee, which is an insect that shares its name pronunciation with the first part of the system's name: B OS.
  • When the marker is in the red area in the overclock minigame, only the PC version of B OS's wallpapers are changed to red.
  • B OS has the taskbar on the left side of the screen, but BeOS has the taskbar is on the right side.

Changelog[edit | edit source]

Update Version Type Description
0.98 0.9710 Alpha B OS is added.
0.9712 Release Candidate The Teapot test program is added, which can be found through the about window.[2]

+Browser and -Mail are renamed to +B rowser and -B mail respectively.

0.9713 Release Candidate 2 New startup and shutdown sounds are added.
0.9800 Release Box is renamed to B ox.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ https://twitter.com/Progressbar95/status/1624207831451725829
  2. ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/Progressbar95/comments/10ub51r/b_osaboutteapot_test_is_the_b_est_way_to_check/
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