Re:ExectOS – brand new operating system which derives from N...
by account42 on Wednesday June 19, 2024 @11:02AM
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> Perhaps there's something about how the ReactOS project is run that I'm unaware of that puts people off.
My guess is that the intersection of people who don't need need bug for bug windows compat (so aren't are stuck on real Windows) and those who really care about the NT compatibility at the kernel level is about zero.
> having no alternative O/S to Windows is a real pain.
That really depends on what you count as an alternative, doesn't it? As far as regular applications are concerned Linux + Wine is a pretty good alternative.
My guess is that the intersection of people who don't need need bug for bug windows compat (so aren't are stuck on real Windows) and those who really care about the NT compatibility at the kernel level is about zero.
> having no alternative O/S to Windows is a real pain.
That really depends on what you count as an alternative, doesn't it? As far as regular applications are concerned Linux + Wine is a pretty good alternative.