The Free Windows: ReactOS

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Author: JT Smith

PeanutButter writes, “Recreating Windows in a free, open source form that would be source or even binary compatible with NT/2k/XP seems to be the dream of many – probably these who don’t like unix but can’t bear Microsoft either. ReactOS is one of these community projects and it seems to go very well so far. OSNews.com has an interview with the head ReactOS developer, Jason Filby, who explains a lot about the effort and the obstacles the team is facing every day trying to recreate the huge, complex and some of the … undocumented MFC APIs.”

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