i hope not; it seems like a really cool project. if microsoft were smart they'd support the development.
how much longer will closed-source OS's beat out open-source ones? it seems like at some point the markets will adopt it as a cheaper, more secure alternative. some areas of the public sector already are: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_adopters
> if microsoft were smart they'd support the development
Really? I'd say they'd do whatever they can to obstruct its development, issuing baseless accusations and introducing quirks in the code to make sure ReactOS is incomaptible with other applications. This strategy worked miracles in the past and is one of the main reasons Bill became the richest person in the world.
how much longer will closed-source OS's beat out open-source ones? it seems like at some point the markets will adopt it as a cheaper, more secure alternative. some areas of the public sector already are: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_adopters