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... and where it is not successful.


That we will never know, Xenix was the most successful PC UNIX clone after all, Microsoft just decided UNIX wasn't the future of PCs.

And they were kind of right, the Year of Desktop UNIX/POSIX is WSL, Android, ChromeOS, macOS.



Yeah, and WSL1 was something similar, but I was suggesting just Unix here, no Win32. Imagine GNU/NT!


If someone wanted to attempt this absolute bastardisation of God's will, you could try porting the GNU userland to run atop the ReactOS kernel.

We'd finally have the GPL-licenced microkernel OS of Stallman's dreams.


Apart from fork() and custom async io (epoll, iocp) aren’t they pretty compatible even without cygwin? GNU relies on POSIX (afair), so wouldn’t NT features be unused extra?


Exactly, this is C macro 101.


anything like this for Vue?


ReactOS has nothing to do with ReactJS.


yeah vue gets updated sometimes too


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