Mac OS 9 Platinum desktop recreated in the browser
wiso
14 points
4 comments
October 04, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)
sillywalk
Platinum and the BeOS/Haiku GUI are still my favourites. Imagine being able to distinguish a control from a label. Or not using abstract monochrome icons. Not in 2026 unfortunately. Now get off my lawn.
MiroslavPokorny
Would be nice to have a splash or something describing the projects and tech behind it.
hyperhello
The details of this aren’t Platinum, it’s just colored similarly.