AROS News

It’s been a long time since so much was happening at once. This month we got a cumulative update to the base version of the ABIv0 system, we got a new version of the web browser, and on top of that, x64 versions of important software started to appear. To... [Read More]

In this short article I’m going to show you different ways that upcoming 64-bit version Odyssey 2.0 can execute JavaScript code and performance implications of these choices. Some of the results are quite interesting, coming very close to modern-day (October 2024) Firefox performance. This is especially important taking into account... [Read More]

New versions of the Odyssey Web Browser were extensively tested in September. On the AROS World forum, Deadwood regularly makes the latest builds available for anyone to download and test. It’s worth doing, because the main target, YouTube support, is already working quite well! We’re looking forward to the full... [Read More]

Despite the holiday period, AROS developers have not slowed down. August brought another batch of bugfixes for the community, as well as two updates to large and eagerly awaited programs. We are, of course, talking about OWB 2.0-alpha and Final Writer 7.1, which was released for AROS systems first. [Read More]

In July, Deadwood began work on updating the OWB browser (according to Development plan). On the AROS World forum, topics have been set up for both the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the browser. There you can download the latest development version and participate in testing, which I strongly encourage... [Read More]

In this short tutorial, I will show you how to run Odyssey Web Browser on a Windows 11 computer with WSL2 installed. One of the simpler methods to install WSL2 is to use WSL Manager. You can download it directly from the project’s Github page. In this tutorial, I used... [Read More]

To install Odyssey Web Browser under Linux, we will use the latest distribution Linux Mint 22 “Willma” (Cinnamon Edition). Make sure in Update Manager that your system is fully up to date. [Read More]