[TUHS] Clever code (was Re: Re: Stdin Redirect in Cu History/Alternatives?

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On 2022-12-18 09:05, Liam Proven wrote (in part):
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> But returning to QNX: my impression is, they implemented a GUI and
> multimedia frameworks for Amiga, Amiga changed its mind, and QNX
> offered it as a PC dev kit for a while.
> 
> E.g.
> https://archive.org/details/qnx-neutrino-rtos-x86-runtime-kit-6.3.0-sp3

QNX initially ran only on x86 kit. I do not recall a GUI at that time.

> But the only mass-market end-user-facing graphical multimedia-capable
> QNX devices I know of were the Blackberry X smartphones. (And
> cancelled tablet and netbook.)

The BB10 i/f was designed by TAT 
(https://www.engadget.com/2010-12-02-rim-buys-tat-blackberry-ui-in-danger-of-becoming-awesome.html).

> I owned a Blackberry Passport. A lovely device with a lovely OS... but
> too late and it flopped.

Quite so.

N.