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> The question is what do you want to use it for?

Exactly, people replied as if those apps and use cases are actually used today.

So it's just nostalgia right?

It could also be that it meets its users needs and gets out of the way. Commercial software is still sold for Risc OS. The market is small, I imagine even smaller than the Amiga, but some people still buy it.

Is it nostalgia, or just if it aint broke don't fix it.

> Is it nostalgia, or just if it aint broke don't fix it.

I see - yeah I get that, like classic cars, sailboats, SQL, etc.

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