I also like and use Media Player Classic, but won'tt the microsoft media player run on ROS eventually? (not that it would be included just as an option)

ReactOS: Because viruses aren't our friends.

ReactOS: Because Gates already has enough money.

ReactOS: Because my time is valuable.

Dr. Fred there is a feature like what you are talking about already in Windows (starting with 2000 I think). You can right click and there is the option to "Run As" which allows the user to enter another user name and password. (Allows normal users to run programs or installs as admin) I agree that ...

Ya didn't they stop development on Qemu?

I also found vmware the fastest, but must agree with AcetoliNe in that Qemu is free and so I use it.

I actually was doing this very thing last night. How to make an image and run qemu with what parameters can all be found in the qemu readme

I find that I must agree with SomeGuy. The atom really is nice and is very professional looking which will help in promoting ROS in the future

I think it makes more sense for the developers to pick the mascot because they are the ones working on the project and they could pick something that has some meaning related to the project. Or they could pick from the long list of ideas already mentioned. Then they may not care at all.

Is ROS going to implement directX for graphics? Because isn't Microsoft about to do away with directX?

I agree with Gedi, many people have faster connections and if you are able to resume downloads than 56kers can get it eventually. I have downloaded at least a few cds of linux installations on my 56k before. Patience is the key.

Isn't C just C++ without objects (without oop)?

Ya, I tried Boch and it wouldn't even install ReactOS, but QEMU would install and it worked. QEMU runs it pretty slow, so I tried VMware and it does a good job, but isn't free. Stay away from VirtualPC by Microsoft. If you are serious about running other operating systems under windows, I think VMwa...