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I would actually love to see a full, from-scratch rewrite of Windows. I'm not sure if it's ever been done before, but it definitely feels like it hasn't.
by danielvaughn 5y ago
I would actually love to see a full, from-scratch rewrite of Windows. I'm not sure if it's ever been done before, but it definitely feels like it hasn't.
- feikname 5y agoYou might be interested in ReactOS[1]. Their objective is to make a 100% FOSS Windows Compatible OS, including drivers. Currently, they're at around ~WinXP level support [1]: https://reactos.org/ https://reactos.org/
- oblio 5y agoWell, Windows NT was that. It was even on the verge of being a microkernel and it could run a super light weight virtualization (for the lack of a better word) system: OS personas. It would be interesting to get Windows NT NextGen, true.