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by middings
Mon Apr 06, 2020 9:48 am
Forum: Support
Topic: Ani File not working
Replies: 7
Views: 1969

Re: Ani File not working

kaungzanarakkub wrote: Sun Apr 05, 2020 9:06 pmI'm so sorry. How to delete this thread?
ReactOS forum threads live forever.
Perhaps binarymaster meant "please ignore this thread".
by middings
Mon Mar 30, 2020 12:55 am
Forum: Support
Topic: FTDI USB Serial Cable support
Replies: 7
Views: 1830

Re: FTDI USB Serial Cable support

ReactOS requires drivers compatible with Microsoft Server 2003 or Windows XP.
by middings
Sat Feb 29, 2020 10:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: secure-delete on ReactOS
Replies: 14
Views: 11718

Re: secure-delete on ReactOS

Separate-but-relevant question: Are there guidelines for when to NOT restart an old discussion? A link to the ReactOS Forum Code of Conduct is located in the Announcements portion of every forum. Section 5 answers your question. 5. Do not resurrect threads that are years old. If the last post was y...
by middings
Sat Feb 29, 2020 2:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: In the event Microsoft decides to open source Windows
Replies: 68
Views: 73675

Re: In the event Microsoft decides to open source Windows

shunesburg wrote: Wed Feb 19, 2020 2:40 pm...a indemnified personnel pronoun..."
Shunesburg, did you mean 'an indefinite pronoun'? Another name for 'indefinite pronoun' is 'impersonal pronoun'.
https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/pro ... finite.htm
by middings
Fri Dec 27, 2019 9:00 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: A question on ReactOS
Replies: 13
Views: 14856

Re: A question on ReactOS

dizt3mp3r wrote: Fri Dec 20, 2019 10:43 pmIs Lewis real?
Lewis-H has made other posts.
by middings
Fri Nov 08, 2019 11:28 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Why isn't USB working?
Replies: 10
Views: 5545

Re: Why isn't USB working?

I burnt a bootcd and tried to install it... Thank you for experimenting with ReactOS and letting us know the results that you saw. To have a chance of resolving the issue you encountered, we need some more information. What is "it"? Did you burn an actual CD or did you copy the .iso file ...
by middings
Tue Oct 15, 2019 5:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: Boot from USB Drive?
Replies: 9
Views: 5099

Re: Boot from USB Drive?

Does the Havit Magic Eagle gaming keyboard require a driver? Is a suitable driver for Windows XP available?
by middings
Sat Oct 12, 2019 8:38 am
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: ReactOS 0.4.12 issue found
Replies: 4
Views: 2193

Re: ReactOS 0.4.12 issue found

Development (dev) builds are also called nightly builds. How to access development (dev) builds: Go to the front page (home page) of the ReactOS.org web site. Choose the "Download It" button near the top of the page. The "Download | ReactOS Project" page should appear. Scroll dow...
by middings
Fri Aug 09, 2019 11:54 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Install modern games and apps
Replies: 2
Views: 2562

Re: Install modern games and apps

...is it possible to install modern games and apps on ReactOS? What have you already done to find answers to your questions yourself? These forums have a search feature. Try it. There is a ReactOS Wiki with much documentation. Try that also. At the top of the ReactOS.org home page, choose the "...
by middings
Fri Aug 09, 2019 11:28 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Hardware compatability question
Replies: 6
Views: 2837

Re: Hardware compatability question

I am interested in this operating system but I have a lot of questions. What have you already done to find answers to your questions yourself? There is a ReactOS Wiki with much documentation. At the top of the ReactOS.org home page, choose the ">Wiki" link at the top of the page. Then in ...
by middings
Wed Jul 24, 2019 4:02 am
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: TheRegister: "ReactOS ‘a ripoff of the Windows Research Kernel’ claims Microsoft kernel engineer"
Replies: 29
Views: 12281

Re: TheRegister: "ReactOS ‘a ripoff of the Windows Research Kernel’ claims Microsoft kernel engineer"

"have the exact same names" The exact names of functions can be suspicious, but if Microsoft descriptions or documentations mention it, it's normal they used the same. I agree. Alex Ionescu in his talk that I linked to earlier mentions going over Microsoft's publicly released documentatio...
by middings
Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:19 am
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: Can the following programs run on ReactOS?
Replies: 19
Views: 6367

Re: Can the following programs run on ReactOS?

Let's get back on topic.

A discussion of firewall software suitable to try with ReactOS deserves a topic of its own.
by middings
Mon Jul 15, 2019 1:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: Can the following programs run on ReactOS?
Replies: 19
Views: 6367

Re: Can the following programs run on ReactOS?

I do not see anything obvious on the ReactOS.org home page that would tell nerv agent or others that the ReactOS compatibility target is Windows Server 2003 (NT5). But I did visit ZoneAlarm.com and chose the links marked "Learn More" for both ZoneAlarm's free firewall and free anti-virus o...
by middings
Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:46 am
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: Re: Mascot for ReactOS
Replies: 153
Views: 130317

Re: Re: Mascot for ReactOS

Worry about a mascot after ReactOS is stable and has at least one million users.
by middings
Mon Jul 15, 2019 4:30 am
Forum: General Discussion and Feedback
Topic: Can the following programs run on ReactOS?
Replies: 19
Views: 6367

Re: Can the following programs run on ReactOS?

Commonplace question:Will [application] work on the current release of ReactOS?

Commonplace answer:Try it and see.