I had used ReactOS 0.3.16, then downloaded and tried 0.4.1. I see that the "ReactOS Explorer" looks completely different now. It is now more like the "My Computer" window, and no longer looks like a Windows Explorer - with views of the directory tree on the left and a list of fol...

Thank you, middings. That's right - I was trying to work with serial a while ago. I had always booted in the "normal" mode (because I don't want debugging-serial), but still could never get the COM to work. I dropped the idea for a while. I then thought that I need a build without debuggin...

Hello. Does anyone know if there is a recent build available that is NOT a debug build? I want to use the serial COM port to do something useful, but I find that the debug builds use serial for debug purposes. I read some older posts that suggest that serial works in non-debug builds. Thanks for any...

Thank you for the quick answer. I checked that I do have ReactOS-0.3.16-REL.iso installed. I also looked at the documentation for debugging. It appears that the COM port is only available for the debugging and NOT available to a program running under Wine. Is that correct, sir?

Hello, I am trying to use an existing program with ReactOS in real hardware (on a HD, not VBox) to communicate through serial. The program (which I wrote) can use any COM port, but I choose COM1 since it is built-in (in Windows systems). Well, it doesn't communicate. I looked in the Device Manager a...