[ros-general] OK, Time for a few words..

Robert Köpferl rob at koepferl.de
Mon Oct 17 12:55:05 UTC 2005


It should be possible to port Xfree86 to ROS (be it win32 or posix) as 
it has been proted to os2.
That would be the right foundation for gnome and kde.
Be it on cygwin or whatoever.
Reactos can run win32 apps without starting its graphics.

TwoTailedFox wrote:
> I've seen quite a few users propose ideas, such as a new GUI, or new
> functionality, only to be told it doesn't fit in with the Core Goal of
> ReactOS.
> 
> ReactOS is all about creating a Win32-compatible Operating System.
> Now, later on, when the Kernel is sufficiently developed, we can do
> what Linux does, and create "Distributions".
> 
> I had a look at the KDE/Ros Thread, and noted that a version of that,
> and GNOME may well be available for Windows next year.
> 
> If the UI Team chooses to Grow, you can offer, for example mind you, a
> Core ReactOS System, with Windows Classic, and one or more
> "Distributions", with a different GUI, such as KDE or GNOME.
> 
> Same goes for ReactOS in different 'roles'. Offering versions aimed at
> Workstations, Servers, or even for Educational/Testing use, would be
> feasible down the line.
> 
> Just my 0.02c
> 
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