Re:ReactOS 0.4.13
by sebazzz on Saturday April 11, 2020 @04:28PM
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> Which I won't be surprised to see in the future if Microsoft owns the rights to all Windows code.
Which they don't - depending on what you count as being "Windows":
- The zip functionality in Windows Explorer is licensed from a 3rd party (DynaZip[0])
- Before it was removed in Windows Vista, Pinball was also from an external developer [1][2]
Which they don't - depending on what you count as being "Windows":
- The zip functionality in Windows Explorer is licensed from a 3rd party (DynaZip[0]) - Before it was removed in Windows Vista, Pinball was also from an external developer [1][2]
I'm sure there are countless other examples.
[0]: http://www.innermedia.com/ [1]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20121218-00/?p=58... [2]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20181221-00/?p=10...