There have been quite a few potential Windows alternatives that have popped up from time to time over the years. In our Look Back column, we have been revisiting some of these. For example, earlier ...

When we talk about Windows app compatibilty, we usually think of Linux running some sort of WINE configuration. That's not all the wonderful world of open-source has to offer though. Some really ...

If you want to run a clone of Microsoft Windows to escape the drama of upgrading to Windows 10, try ReactOS-- but do not expect it to be a fully functional replacement any time soon. ReactOS is a free ...

No matter how much technology continues to evolve, there's always a community of people who relish holding on to the products of yesteryear. ReactOS wasn't developed with this goal in mind, but that's ...

ReactOS is an open source operating system designed to let you run Windows applications without installing, you know… Windows. It’s been in development for more than two decades, and it’s still pretty ...

A few weeks ago I wrote about Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and noted that “Microsoft’s RDP client, Remote Desktop Connection Client 2.1 doesn’t support OS X 10.7 or later.” … an observation to which ...