I'd expected that ROS could be that 'fake windows'. Or at least do it like dosbox does with, one path of letting the installed OS do whatever with boot, another of taking direct control and providing a 'fake dos' that directly interfaces with host. You can download a livecd to spin it up without touching your hard disk. Fake everything and 88% of things will still work, and those that don't, most will be useless anyway. Because React OS is a project of developing a Microsoft Windows compatible. Screw the apps that want to interact with the cd-rom speed directly, or write sectors to hard disk, or even those asshole games that 'load windows.dll to do something they shouldn't'. It's true that wine is pretty intrinsically married to a posix environment so it's not super portable, but please, for the love of god, some of these emulators or virtual machines, just provide a completely false OS for it to run with passthrough devices and filesystem. I guess it's too hard to expect nerds that would be interested in reimplementing windows as a OS to keep it simple and high level. ReactOS Live 0.4.13 (32/64Bit) Bootable Linux Distros Installation CD/DVD & USB The Online Linux Shop for all Linux Operating System Software ReactOS Live 0.4.13 (32/64Bit) Description Imagine running your favorite Windows applications and drivers in an open-source environment you can trust. For example: "Later native NVIDIA graphics drivers fails to install" marked as a critical bug. No fun allowed i see.Įdit: also ReactOS bug report page is not encouraging. Creating an ISO image from a physical disc or from a set of files is very easy to do however, through the use of a CD burning application, such as the freely.
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