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  • Author: Joe
  • Published: Feb 18th, 2009
  • Comments: 6

Odd Operating Systems

When talking about operating systems, we generally talk about 3: Windows, Linux and Mac. But there are others!
gHacks has already covered ReactOS; a free and open source version of Windows, but there are many other operating systems out there which not many people use.
BeOS was a commercial operating system which died during the dot com [...]

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Categories: Operating Systems

  • Author: Joe
  • Published: Oct 20th, 2008
  • Comments: 12

ReactOS: Open source Windows

Windows is a proprietary operating system which you cannot compile or modify at a sourcecode level. This allows Microsoft to maintain control of their operating system and many people disagree with the notion of using closed source software.
ReactOS is a free and open-source operating system, which has been in the alpha stage of development for [...]

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Categories: Open Source, Operating Systems, Windows

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