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ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>The Register: Free95 claims to be a GPL 3 Windows clone, but it’s giving vaporware vibes. “Developer Kap Petrov announced his project on Reddit. There he has received considerable acclaim for his efforts, and at the time of writing, 330 stars on GitHub. The Adafruit blog seems impressed, and it’s also been reported on Hackaday. All this for a project that doesn’t even have a license yet […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/15/the-register-free95-claims-to-be-a-gpl-3-windows-clone-but-its-giving-vaporware-vibes/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/15/the-register-free95-claims-to-be-a-gpl-3-windows-clone-but-its-giving-vaporware-vibes/</a></p>
Йоте :verified_blue:Ще одна новинка з операційних систем Free95<br><br><a href="https://github.com/Versoft-Software/Free95/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/Versoft-Software/Free95/</a><br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://social.net.ua/tag/операційнісистеми" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ОпераційніСистеми</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.net.ua/tag/операційнасистема" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ОпераційнаСистема</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.net.ua/tag/ос" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ОС</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.net.ua/tag/free95" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Free95</a>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Adafruit: Free95, a Windows compatible operating system. “Redditor kappetrov has built Free95, an operating system that’s compatible with Windows applications under a GNU General Public License v3.0. Currently it can run basic Windows Win32 GUI Applications (and Console Applications).”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/11/adafruit-free95-a-windows-compatible-operating-system/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/11/adafruit-free95-a-windows-compatible-operating-system/</a></p>
Tyler K. Nothing<p>How refreshing! It seems there is a new <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a>-compatible OS project called <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/Free95" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Free95</span></a> on <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a>. It is clearly in the very early stages of Alpha testing. The dev is open to contributors and would like to get Doom running. Naturally :) <a href="https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/10/0142235/new-open-source-windows-compatible-operating-system-released" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">tech.slashdot.org/story/25/03/</span><span class="invisible">10/0142235/new-open-source-windows-compatible-operating-system-released</span></a></p>
Paul Giulan<p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/Free95" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Free95</span></a> is a new <a href="https://federate.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> compatible <a href="https://federate.social/tags/OperatingSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OperatingSystem</span></a> available on <a href="https://federate.social/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a>. In its current form, it can run very basic Win32 <a href="https://federate.social/tags/GUI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GUI</span></a> and console applications, but its <a href="https://federate.social/tags/developer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developer</span></a> says <a href="https://federate.social/tags/DirectX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DirectX</span></a> might be added and even game compatibility.</p><p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/osdev/comments/1j3y9p7/i_built_an_os_to_be_compatible_with_windows/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/osdev/comments/1j</span><span class="invisible">3y9p7/i_built_an_os_to_be_compatible_with_windows/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/OS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OS</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/Reddit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reddit</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/console" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>console</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a></p>