ReactOS 0.3.9 boasts insanely huge speedups
Naturally we focus mostly on Linux here at TuxRadar Towers, but we keep tabs on the wider open source world too. For the last few years we've been intrigued by the progress of ReactOS, a free software Windows implementation that could one day give Microsoft the chills. Well, ReactOS 0.3.9 is now here, with major performance improvements, initial sound support and the latest WINE DLLs for improved compatibility.
* Minimum RAM requirements dropped down to 32MB
* Speedups for the Hyperspace Mapping Interface (300%) an Object Manager (500%)
* Early sound support for AC97 chips
* More compatible command prompt
* Oodles of GDI bugfixes for more reliable drawing
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