[HN Gopher] Caligra Workbench
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Caligra Workbench
Author : phanimahesh
Score : 13 points
Date : 2025-08-06 12:02 UTC (3 days ago)
(HTM) web link (caligra.com)
(TXT) w3m dump (caligra.com)
| visviva wrote:
| There are a couple interesting-sounding claims made here but
| there is basically no detail to be found, which strikes me as odd
| at best and suspicious at worst.
| satertek wrote:
| The OS sounds like bluefin-dx, but I'm struggling to figure out
| who they're marketing to here. Seems like a small market that
| System76 already owns.
| garciansmith wrote:
| I was confused by the command symbols, since most Linux distros
| use the ctrl/alt/super terms. But they have some hardware too
| with integrated keyboard (do any other desktop computers do that
| anymore?). The custom keyboard layout is both interesting and
| kinda awful (biggest escape key I've ever seen).
| ugh123 wrote:
| Man, thats a confusing setup for what this is, of which
| "Workbench" is a reduced desktop environment on some (custom?)
| linux distribution. All of which runs on the Caligra "developer
| terminal" (viewable on the home page https://caligra.com/ )
| which, from the single top-down photo they provide, looks like a
| slightly more modern Commodore 64.
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