In the crowd of GNU/Linux and BSD users that throng our community, it’s easy to forget that those two families are not the only games in the open-source operating system town. One we’ve casually kept ...

If you want to run a clone of Microsoft Windows to escape the drama of upgrading to Windows 10, try ReactOS-- but do not expect it to be a fully functional replacement any time soon. ReactOS is a free ...

ReactOS is a free and open source operating system designed to be compatible with Windows software and drivers. While it’s been under active development since 1999, the operating system is still ...

ReactOS is an open source operating system designed to be compatible with Windows applications. It’s been in development for more than two decades and is still very much work-in-progress software, but ...

A few months ago I tried out an up and coming open source operating system called ReactOS. At the time, I hadn't heard of the project but I thought it was worth checking out because it was said to be ...

The ReactOS project is celebrating its 30th birthday. The first commit to the ReactOS source code was made at the end of January 1996. In a blog post, the current project maintainers are honoring the ...

ReactOS is an implementation of Windows Server 2003, still in alpha stage, and very interesting. But it is no threat to Windows. None at all. Especially compared with Linux. Here's why. Sponsors.

A volunteer-developed operating system that has spent 30 years reimplementing Microsoft Windows from the ground up has crossed a new threshold: ReactOS now runs Valve's original Half-Life — a ...

I spent the day running what feels like to me as one of the weirdest Operating Systems on the planet: ReactOS. A few days ago I started out on a quest to use as many Open Source (but not Linux) ...

A few weeks ago I wrote about Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and noted that “Microsoft’s RDP client, Remote Desktop Connection Client 2.1 doesn’t support OS X 10.7 or later.” … an observation to which ...

When we talk about Windows app compatibilty, we usually think of Linux running some sort of WINE configuration. That's not all the wonderful world of open-source has to offer though. Some really ...