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Microsoft Just Released MS-DOS Source Code! (github.com)

submitted 7 months ago by pastermil@sh.itjust.works to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

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[–] leanleft@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago (4 children)

Too late.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReactOS already exists

[–] chocosoldier@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

how is reactos these days? is it a drop-in replacement for windblows yet?

[–] billgamesh@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 months ago

not quite. it works for some things, but still a lot to go!

[–] rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee 3 points 7 months ago

still can't run on bare metal unless you have very specific hardware

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[–] vox@sopuli.xyz 2 points 7 months ago (5 children)

wasn't it leaked already

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[–] m3t00@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

reminds me of the last time I had to remember that dir/copy/move with backslashes. dad's insurance 'software'. always amazed me how computer users get stuck in a way of doing things. print mail

[–] m3t00@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

not making money. make windows a gui on top of linux. like osX. silly microsoft

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