Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 22nd Dec 2005 22:50 UTC, submitted by Ged Murphy
ReactOS "The ReactOS Team is pleased to announce version 0.2.9 of its operating system, designed to be binary compatible with Windows drivers and applications. This release brings improvements to the network model allowing applications such as firefox to run, significant improvements in Plug and Play support now provide a basic working model able to detect and load drivers, plus many other feature additions and bug fixes. We also now provide vmware player images on our download page. The full changelog can be found here, and screenshots are available here."
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BluenoseJake
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2005-08-11

Linux is a clone of unix, ReactOS is a clone of Windows, and please do not mistake your personal opinions as fact

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"Linux is a clone of unix, ReactOS is a clone of Windows, and please do not mistake your personal opinions as fact"

Actually GNU is Not Unix. It's built to be compatible with Unix, but technically superior at the same time.
I assume ReactOS aims to be compatible with Windows, but to say it's a clone gives the impression they want to be identical, when in fact they want it to be better.

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