On 2026-08-21, Debian Linux reached its 33rd anniversary and the Haiku operating system celebrated its 25th year, both continuing active development and innovation. Debian remains a pillar of the Linux ecosystem while Haiku preserves the BeOS legacy.
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One remains a pillar of Linux, while the other keeps the BeOS dream alive
The Register: Debian is 33, Haiku is 25, and neither is standing still https://www. theregister.com/os-platforms/2 026/08/21/debian-is-33-haiku-is-25-and-neither-is-standing-still/5290144 @ theregister @ lproven # Linux