What for? - Ha! I would love to one day be able to log in into ReactOS over a modem as I do on unixoids and then use a text-only interface. E.g., as far as I am aware, there exists a version of lynx for Windows, running as a WINDOWS console application, NOT a DOS program. You could "get back i...

I'm running it in VMware player right now and I'm getting frequent crashes (every 5-15 mins). Is this normal?

Generally I prefer C or C++, because I like to manage my own memory.

I will stay away from all things BASIC.

For web development, can't beat PHP.

all that Google would need to do is stop being stupid and either replace the Linux code with something else (BSD variants, Minix) or change the headers to be released under GPL (which I could have sworn they were, anyway) and they'd be fine. Licensing is the only provision of the GPL where they're n...

Well then, thanks. So does your response to 1) mean that there is no availability of preemptive threading and synchronization as well, or just IOCP and stuff directly SMP-related (processor affinities, NUMA, etc). Basically, will it run an unmodified firefox? As for 3), is there anything particularl...

Hello, ReactOS community! I am Nate Fries, a hobbyist C/C++ programmer (mainly focused on games) and an open-source enthusiast. I've been checking out ReactOS for the past couple of days, and I must say that I am pleased with what I see. Unfortunately I'm not in a position to assist in development (...