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   Phoronix (phoronix@masto.ai)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:01:37 JST Phoronix

   ReactOS Starts 2026 With Another "Major Step" Toward Windows NT6 Compatibility

   The ReactOS free software project is turning 30 this year and its "open-source Windows" OS ambitions remain. They are starting out this year with another "major step" towards Windows NT 6.0 compatibility...
   https://www.phoronix.com/news/ReactOS-Starts-2026

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     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:01:36 JST 翠星石

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     @phoronix >open-source Windows" OS
     That is only practically useful for running proprietary windows software.
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     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:19:58 JST 翠星石

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     @Ree @phoronix There's nothing wrong with windows and bricks that don't run proprietary software.
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     Ree (ree@shitposter.world)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:19:59 JST Ree

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     @Suiseiseki @phoronix does your house have windows or brick walls
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     Ree (ree@shitposter.world)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:32:42 JST Ree

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     @Suiseiseki @phoronix windows are proprietary so are bricks because I won't tell you how I make them
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     翠星石 (suiseiseki@freesoftwareextremist.com)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:32:42 JST 翠星石

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     • Ree
     @Ree @phoronix I know how float glass windows and bricks are made.
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     Zergling_man (zergling_man@sacred.harpy.faith)'s status on Friday, 02-Jan-2026 20:34:23 JST Zergling_man

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     • Ree
     @Suiseiseki @Ree @phoronix More importantly, if you buy a brick, you can already exercise your freedom upon it.
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