"Open source Windows" ReactOS is now 30 years old"Open source Windows" ReactOS is now 30 years old0 0

ReactOS, which many refer to as the "open source version of Windows" has reached its 30th birthday. Development on the free ...
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I tried the open-source Windows clone—here’s the good and the bad

I spent a weekend using a version of Windows that isn't Windows—an operating system that runs Windows programs but contains zero Microsoft code. ReactOS has been in development since 1998, with ...
ZDNet

Microsoft finally open-sources (most of) Windows Subsystem for Linux

It took Microsoft long enough, but the company has finally open-sourced its Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) code. The announcement was made at the Build 2025 developer conference, closing a nearly ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft closes 9-year-old feature request, open-sources Windows Subsystem for Linux

Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux has become an important tool for developers and power users since it was introduced in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update back in 2016, giving them access to a ...

Microsoft Launches winapp to Simplify Windows App Development

Microsoft’s new winapp CLI simplifies Windows app development with one-command setup, faster testing, and easier packaging.