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:internetnews.com: Open Source Windows Clone Coming Soon?
internetnews.com: Open Source Windows Clone Coming Soon?
Aug 30, 2006, 17 :15 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (5240 reads)

(Other stories by Sean Michael Kerner)

"It is quite unlikely that any of us will ever see an open source version of Microsoft Windows in our lifetimes.

"Or is it?

"Though such an effort is not forthcoming from Redmond, the ReactOS open source project has been trying to come up with an open source 'clone' of Windows for 10 years..."

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Unix emulation of Windows might make sen ...   Unix is better   
BSD_forever
Aug 30, 2006, 21:29:30
 
A clone, by definition, would have to in ...   A clone...   
jp
Aug 30, 2006, 22:53:35
 
Xen doesn't fit the bill. You still  ...   Not the same thing   
Victor R. Rivarola S.
Aug 31, 2006, 00:25:00
 
I am not interested in running an OS tha ...   Good luck   
Onan the Barbarian
Aug 31, 2006, 08:57:12
 
ReactOS is one of the survivors of the m ...   Just a point ...   
Wesley Parish
Aug 31, 2006, 12:56:12
 
Wine & ReactOS serve different purposes, ...   Different purposes   
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