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ReactOS "Open-Source Windows" Reaches The Milestone Of Being Able To Run Half-Life
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Actually, ReactOS and Wine have historically worked together and share significant technical overlap in the goal of reimplementing the Windows API, though they have different approaches and end goals. They're separate projects now, but a lot of work in wine happened thanks to ReactOS.