The ReactOS project is celebrating its 30th birthday. The first commit to the ReactOS source code was made at the end of January 1996. In a blog post, the current project maintainers are honoring the ...

If you want to run a clone of Microsoft Windows to escape the drama of upgrading to Windows 10, try ReactOS-- but do not expect it to be a fully functional replacement any time soon. ReactOS is a free ...

ReactOS version 0.4.15 has been released. The operating system, developed as an alternative to Windows XP, includes many corrections. In the release announcement, the ReactOS maintainers explain that ...

ReactOS is a free and open source operating system designed to be compatible with Windows software and drivers. While it’s been under active development since 1999, the operating system is still ...

ReactOS is an open source operating system designed to be compatible with Windows 2000 (and later) apps. It’s been in development for nearly two decades (it actually predates Windows 2000 and grew out ...

There have been quite a few potential Windows alternatives that have popped up from time to time over the years. In our Look Back column, we have been revisiting some of these. For example, earlier ...

When it comes to operating systems, conversations tend to revolve around three major names: Windows, Linux, and macOS. And if you want a free, open-source OS, then those based on Linux are really your ...

ReactOS has crossed a symbolic gaming milestone after the open-source Windows-compatible operating system ran Valve’s original Half-Life in playable, in-game form on real hardware, marking a notable ...

A few weeks ago I wrote about Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and noted that “Microsoft’s RDP client, Remote Desktop Connection Client 2.1 doesn’t support OS X 10.7 or later.” … an observation to which ...