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2026 3

  1. Introducing ReactOS 0.4.16
  2. ReactOS Joins VCF Southwest for the First Time
  3. 30 years of ReactOS

2025 4

  1. Progress update: fixing the ReactOS test suite
  2. An initial investigation into WDDM on ReactOS
  3. Carl Bialorucki hired to improve ReactOS test suite
  4. ReactOS 0.4.15 released

2024 3

  1. Newsletter 104 - April/May news
  2. 1st-stage GUI setup, Part 3 - December 2023: First tests
  3. 1st-stage GUI setup, Part 2 - October-November 2023: Making partitioning UI work

2023 4

  1. 1st-stage GUI setup, Part 1 - September 2023: Partly Wine-syncing setupapi
  2. Newsletter 103 - Late 2023 news
  3. Hermès Bélusca-Maïto hired full-time to work on the ReactOS GUI Setup
  4. Newsletter 102 - 2022/2023 news

2022 2

  1. Google Summer of Code 2022 - Call for contributors
  2. ReactOS will be on Chemnitz Linux Days 2022 (Online event)

2021 6

  1. ReactOS 0.4.14 released
  2. Newsletter 101 - July 2021 news
  3. Welcome GSoC 2021 Students!
  4. Newsletter 100 - January 2021 news
  5. Download
  6. ReactOS in 2020

2020 28

  1. Jérôme Gardou hired full-time to work on the memory manager
  2. Porting Syzkaller to ReactOS Final Evaluation - GSoC 2020
  3. Detect kernel information disclosure by Bochspwn-reloaded - GSoC 2020 - Final report
  4. Rapps Enhancement final report - GSoC 2020
  5. Syzkaller - Fuzzing ReactOS in 2020
  6. Rapps Enhancement stage 1 & 2 - GSoC 2020
  7. June 2020 meeting minutes
  8. Victor Perevertkin hired full-time to work on the storage stack
  9. Porting Syzkaller to ReactOS (Evaluation-1) - GSoC 2020
  10. Detect kernel information disclosure by Bochspwn-reloaded - GSoC 2020 - First week
  11. Porting Syzkaller to ReactOS - GSoC 2020
  12. Rapps Enhancement - GSoC 2020
  13. ReactOS Build Environment 2.2 released
  14. March 2020 meeting minutes
  15. ReactOS 0.4.13 released
  16. Gallery
  17. Contribute to ReactOS
  18. The New ReactOS Website
  19. What is ReactOS?
  20. Legal Disclosure
  21. Intellectual Property Guideline
  22. Donate
  23. ReactOS Architecture
  24. January 2020 meeting minutes
  25. Faq
  26. Joining
  27. Mailing Lists
  28. Thank you!

2019 18

  1. ReactOS 0.4.12 released
  2. GSoC 2019 - File Search (Final Report)
  3. GSoC 2019 - Developer Web Interface for ReactOS (Final Report)
  4. Installation
  5. Installing ReactOS
  6. Participation
  7. GSoC 2019 - Developer Web Interface for ReactOS (Week 3 & 4)
  8. Inside ReactOS Deutschland e.V. - Annual Report 2018
  9. GSoC 2019 - RAPPS
  10. GSoC 2019 - File Search (Update 1)
  11. GSoC 2019 - Developer Web Interface for ReactOS (Community Bonding and week 1,2)
  12. New Discussion Platform
  13. February 2019 meeting minutes
  14. ReactOS 0.4.11 released
  15. ReactOS participating in Google Summer of Code 2019
  16. December 2018 meeting minutes
  17. January 2019 meeting minutes
  18. November 2018 meeting minutes

2018 15

  1. ReactOS 0.4.10 released
  2. August 2018 meeting minutes
  3. GSoC 2018 - Final report
  4. July 2018 meeting minutes
  5. GSoC 2018 - booting from BTRFS works!
  6. ReactOS 0.4.9 released
  7. June 2018 meeting minutes
  8. GSoC 2018 - boot sector finished
  9. Website upgraded
  10. GSoC 2018 weeks 3-4 - understanding BTRFS internals
  11. May 2018 meeting minutes
  12. GSoC 2018 - Project BTRFS Boot
  13. April 2018 meeting minutes
  14. ReactOS 0.4.8 released!!
  15. March 2018 meeting minutes

2017 56

  1. ReactOS 0.4.7 released!
  2. The day after: ReactOS in the OpenSourceLisbon...
  3. ReactOS Repository migrated to GitHub
  4. Join ReactOS in Open Source Lisbon 2017
  5. ReactOS 0.4.6 released
  6. GSoC NTFS 2017 - Work Summary
  7. RAPPS Enchancements: GSoC 2017 Edition Final Report
  8. GSoC’17 : Project Taskbar Shell Extensions for ReactOS | Final Report
  9. GSoC xHCI: Final Submission
  10. GSOC Project TSE Week 11 : Last but not the least...
  11. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 10
  12. GSoC xHCI: PCS and CCS
  13. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 9
  14. GSOC Project TSE Week 10
  15. xHCI : A life lesson learnt
  16. GSOC Project TSE Week 9
  17. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 8
  18. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 7
  19. GSOC Project TSE Week 8 : Phase 3
  20. RAPPS Enchancements: GSoC 2017 Edition Volume 5
  21. GSoC xHCI status update
  22. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 6
  23. RAPPS Enchancements: GSoC 2017 Edition Volume 3 and 4
  24. GSOC Project TSE Week 7
  25. XHCI Ring Data Structures
  26. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 5
  27. GSOC Project TSE Week 6 : Phase 2
  28. GSoC: USBxHCI driver development work status
  29. ReactOS Hackfest 2017 and FrOSCon17!
  30. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 4
  31. GSOC Project TSE Week 5
  32. RAPPS Enchancements: GSoC 2017 Edition Volume 2.1
  33. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 3
  34. GSOC Project TSE Week 4
  35. RAPPS Enchancements: GSoC 2017 Edition Volume 2
  36. xHC Operational Model Overview
  37. GSOC Project TSE Week 3
  38. RAPPS Enchancements: GSoC 2017 Edition
  39. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 2
  40. Interrupt mechanism: eHCI vs xHCI
  41. GSOC Project TSE Week 2
  42. GSoC NTFS 2017 Update 1
  43. GSOC Project TSE Week 1
  44. My first ever GSOC!!
  45. April 2017 meeting minutes
  46. February 2017 meeting minutes
  47. January 2017 meeting minutes
  48. October 2016 meeting minutes
  49. ReactOS 0.4.5 Released
  50. ReactOS has been accepted for GSOC'17
  51. Word 2010 support Part 6: New progress
  52. ReactOS 0.4.4 Released
  53. ReactOS at FOSDEM 2017
  54. Word 2010 support Part 5: NTLM & FOSDEM 2017 preparation
  55. Developer Contract
  56. Word 2010 support – Weekly report - Part 4: Update + Authentication failed!

2016 63

  1. Word 2010 support – Weekly report – Part 3: Installation progress
  2. Word 2010 support – Weekly report – Part 2: Installation (cont.)
  3. Word 2010 support – Weekly report – Part 1: Installation
  4. ReactOS 0.4.3 Released
  5. ReactOS hires a new developer. Discover what's coming!
  6. August 2016 meeting minutes
  7. July 2016 meeting minutes
  8. September 2016 meeting minutes
  9. Google Summer of Code 2016 Conclusion
  10. Inside ReactOS Deutschland e.V.: Donations and how to automate them
  11. Google SoC lwIP Conclusion
  12. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Work Summary
  13. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 13
  14. GSoC final report for USB project.
  15. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 12
  16. ReactOS 0.4.2 Released
  17. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 12
  18. Controlling (not just) Ctrl+C
  19. USB stack improvements GSoC - Week 11
  20. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 11
  21. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Weeks 9, 10, 11
  22. USB stack improvements GSoC - Week 10
  23. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 10
  24. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 9
  25. SATA AHCI Driver GSoC - Update
  26. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 8
  27. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 8
  28. USB stack improvements GSoC - Week 8
  29. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 7
  30. USB stack improvements GSoC - Week 7
  31. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 7
  32. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 6
  33. USB stack improvements GSoC - Week 6
  34. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 6
  35. SATA AHCI Driver GSoC - Week 5 Update
  36. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 5
  37. USB stack improvements GSoC - Week 5
  38. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 5
  39. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 4
  40. SATA AHCI Driver GSoC - Week 4 Update
  41. USB 1.1 UHCI improvements GSoC - Week 4
  42. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 4
  43. Hello Telegram. A new #ReactOS channel
  44. SATA AHCI Driver GSoC - Week 3 Update
  45. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 3
  46. USB 1.1 UHCI improvements GSoC - Week 3
  47. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 3
  48. SATA AHCI Driver GSoC - Week 2 Update
  49. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 2
  50. USB 1.1 UHCI improvements GSoC - Week 2
  51. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 2
  52. SATA AHCI Driver GSoC - Week 1 Update
  53. USB 1.1 UHCI improvements GSoC - Week 1
  54. NTFS Write Support GSoC - Week 1 Update
  55. Google SoC lwIP Report Week 1
  56. ReactOS 0.4.1 Released
  57. April 2016 meeting minutes
  58. March 2016 meeting minutes
  59. CLT 2016 - A short summary
  60. February 2016 meeting minutes
  61. ReactOS Participation in Google Summer of Code 2016
  62. ReactOS 0.4.0 Released
  63. Discover the new ReactOS website

2015 19

  1. Unexpected bug cascade - or how seemingly missing bugs in MSVC builds reveal actual bugs
  2. A Very Bunny Christmas
  3. November 2015 meeting minutes
  4. Introduction to NDIS Driver Development
  5. October 2015 meeting minutes
  6. September 2015 meeting minutes
  7. June 2015 meeting minutes
  8. May 2015 meeting minutes
  9. ReactOS Hackfest in Aachen
  10. ReactOS printing for the first time!
  11. The First Ever ReactOS Hackfest!
  12. ReactOS as a second OS in Russian government's software freedom effort
  13. ReactOS gets a Youtube Channel
  14. Rounding and integer math
  15. April 2015 Meeting Minutes
  16. ReactOS Shop Grows!!
  17. How do security issues happen?
  18. Post-vacational resolutions (A.K.A. Present and future of my ReactOS contract)
  19. Security issue on the ReactOS infrastructure

2014 91

  1. Decorating the shell tree
  2. On Patches
  3. Unclean cleanups
  4. Funny title not found
  5. Dislocated localizations
  6. Explorer Shell Merged
  7. Patching Patches and Testing Tests
  8. Network development branch
  9. Translatable emptyness and Long-winded Shortcuts
  10. Post-Incrementing the C
  11. ReactOS 0.3.17 Released
  12. October 2014 Meeting Minutes
  13. Two Steps from [the S]hell
  14. Plugging Leaks
  15. Developer Contract for Jerome Gardou
  16. MIAOW Open Source GPU
  17. Circular leaks
  18. PITA bugs part 5
  19. View Popups and Unreliable Operations
  20. Inter-process miscommunication
  21. ReactOS Joins Open Invention Network
  22. Moonshot Finale
  23. September 2014 Meeting Minutes
  24. Locked at Sharing
  25. Moonshot Part 3
  26. Shared memory messages
  27. Lines of commands
  28. Memory Manager Development
  29. Moonshot Part 2
  30. Parsing the commands
  31. PSEH Data Corruption
  32. Dynamic menus and miscounted references
  33. July 2014 Meeting Minutes
  34. Moonshot Part 1
  35. ReactOS at Kieler Linux Tage 2014
  36. Contributions: UltraVNC 1.0.5
  37. Shell Service Objects
  38. Merged Folders and undocumented interfaces
  39. June 2014 Meeting Minutes
  40. The TODO list, collaborative edition
  41. PITA bugs part 4
  42. Spilling the Wine
  43. Contributions: Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2
  44. Machining Virtually
  45. Indiegogo Summary
  46. ReactOS infrastructure goes fully HTTPS and joins Reset The Net
  47. Leaks and corruption
  48. Leak-leaking leaks
  49. Precise Calculator Joins Open Source Support Program
  50. PeaZIP Joins Open Source Support Program
  51. PWCT Joins Open Source Support Program
  52. Advancing the TODO list...
  53. LibreCAD joins ReactOS Open Source Support Program
  54. On installers
  55. The Bar of the Tasks
  56. ReactOS Open Source Support Program
  57. Small Hickup
  58. Tweaks and improvements
  59. Slowly getting closer...
  60. Menus and keyboard navigation
  61. At the peak of the mountain... there's a hill?
  62. Security issue on the ReactOS infrastructure
  63. Indiegogo software/hardware vote info
  64. The Sisyphean Bug -- part 2
  65. ReactOS (R)evolution is happening!
  66. The Sisyphussian Bug
  67. Walking in circles
  68. ReactOS. The (R)evolution is now here.
  69. Blog comments
  70. Menus, menus
  71. NTVDM progress
  72. ReactOS RShell
  73. Feburary 2014 Meeting Minutes
  74. Look&Feel of the Start Menu
  75. Regarding the motto proposal
  76. The Starts and The Menus
  77. Shell experiments: Progress on the start menu
  78. On ARM
  79. Proper?! Windows explorer.exe implementation
  80. Anonymous spread word of ReactOS Kickstarter
  81. Drag&Drop and Improved interactions.
  82. ReactOS 0.3.16 Released
  83. Contributions: MS Office 2003
  84. Contributions: TeamSpeaker!
  85. Todo list: ReactOS edition
  86. Shell Contract Report
  87. The shell
  88. Thorium: On the embedded use case
  89. Response to Thorium questions
  90. Thorium Core
  91. Monstera

2013 37

  1. A Little Christmas Gift
  2. Announcement: Server downtime on 28th December
  3. Intellectual Property: Ideology vs Practicality
  4. Developer services offline
  5. NôÓbsletters: Moar games!Moar compatibility!
  6. Intellectual Property: Fundamentals
  7. October 2013 Meeting Minutes
  8. ReactOS Talk at Google Montreal
  9. September 2013 Meeting Minutes
  10. Newsletter 99
  11. August 2013 Meeting Minutes
  12. Newsletter 98
  13. July 2013 Meeting Minutes
  14. Newsletter 97
  15. PITA bugs part 3
  16. May 2013 Meeting Minutes
  17. PITA bugs part 2
  18. Sourceforge Project of the Month
  19. On desktops
  20. ReactOS 0.3.15 Released
  21. Use cases for ReactOS
  22. A perspective: Games vs Microsoft
  23. ReactOS at LinuxTag
  24. The cost of progress
  25. Shell Development Contract
  26. Newsletter 96
  27. Funded Development Issue Resolved
  28. A perspective: managed developers beyond Microsoft
  29. A perspective: developers vs Microsoft
  30. PITA bugs part 1
  31. April 2013 Meeting Minutes
  32. An introduction
  33. Newsletter 95
  34. March 2013 Meeting Minutes
  35. February 2013 Meeting Minutes
  36. Newsletter 94
  37. January 2013 Meeting Minutes

2012 23

  1. November 2012 Meeting Minutes
  2. October 2012 Meeting Minutes
  3. Newsletter 93
  4. September 2012 Meeting Minutes
  5. Contract Awarded to Mike Nordell
  6. New Developer Contract
  7. Contract Extension
  8. August 2012 Meeting Minutes
  9. Contract and Donation
  10. July 2012 Meeting B Minutes
  11. ReactOS Presented to President Putin
  12. First Developer Contract Issued
  13. July Meeting A Minutes
  14. IPv6 Launch Day
  15. May 2012 Development Team Meeting
  16. Newsletter 92
  17. ReactOS Fundraiser 2012
  18. Newsletter 91
  19. SourceForge Featured Project
  20. USB Help From Haiku
  21. ReactOS 0.3.14 Released
  22. ISIMA Partnership
  23. Newsletter 90

2011 16

  1. Newsletter 89
  2. ING-DiBa Foundation Sponsorship
  3. Newsletter 88
  4. ReactOS Demonstrated to the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
  5. Newsletter 87
  6. Newsletter 86
  7. Newsletter 85
  8. Newsletter 84
  9. Newsletter 83
  10. Accepted Summer of Code Projects
  11. Newsletter 82
  12. ReactOS 0.3.13 Released
  13. Google Summer of Code 2011
  14. Newsletter 81
  15. Newsletter 80
  16. Donators page is back on track

2010 15

  1. Newsletter 79
  2. Newsletter 78
  3. Newsletter 77
  4. ReactOS 0.3.12 Released
  5. Newsletter 76
  6. Newsletter 75
  7. Newsletter 74
  8. Newsletter 73
  9. Newsletter 72
  10. Newsletter 71
  11. Newsletter 70
  12. Back from CLT 2010
  13. Chemnitz Linux Day
  14. Newsletter 69
  15. Newsletter 68

2009 25

  1. ReactOS 0.3.11 Released
  2. Newsletter 67
  3. Newsletter 66
  4. Newsletter 65
  5. Newsletter 64
  6. Website Design Contest
  7. Newsletter 63
  8. Newsletter 62
  9. ReactOS 0.3.10 Released
  10. Newsletter 61
  11. Sourceforge Community Choice Awards
  12. Newsletter 60
  13. Newsletter 59
  14. Newsletter 58
  15. Newsletter 57
  16. ReactOS 0.3.9 Released
  17. Newsletter 56
  18. Newsletter 55
  19. Newsletter 54
  20. FOSDEM Writeup
  21. Newsletter 53
  22. ReactOS 0.3.8, FOSDEM 2009
  23. Newsletter 52
  24. Year in Review
  25. Newsletter 51

2008 24

  1. Newsletter 50
  2. Soft of the Year Award
  3. Newsletter 49
  4. ReactOS 0.3.7
  5. Newsletter 48
  6. Newsletter 47
  7. Newsletter 46
  8. Newsletter 45
  9. Newsletter 44
  10. ReactOS 0.3.6
  11. Newsletter 43
  12. ReactOS 0.3.5
  13. Newsletter 42
  14. Newsletter 41
  15. Newsletter 40
  16. New project of ReactOS Foundation
  17. Newsletter 39
  18. Back to normal operation
  19. Server maintenance
  20. Newsletter 38
  21. Newsletter 37
  22. ReactOS 0.3.4 Released
  23. Forum lock
  24. Newsletter 36

2007 30

  1. Newsletter 35
  2. Newsletter 34
  3. ReactOS Status Update
  4. Newsletter 33
  5. Newsletter 32
  6. ReactOS 0.3.3 Released!
  7. Newsletter 31
  8. Newsletter 30
  9. New RosCMS v3 online
  10. Newsletter 28
  11. Newsletter 29
  12. Newsletter 27
  13. Newsletter 26
  14. Update on ReactOS internals
  15. Newsletter 25
  16. Newsletter 24
  17. Newsletter 23
  18. Newsletter 22
  19. Newsletter 21
  20. Newsletter 20
  21. Newsletter 19
  22. ReactOS 0.3.1 Released
  23. ReactOS at DELL IdeaStorm
  24. FOSDEM 2007
  25. Newsletter 18
  26. ReactOS at FOSDEM event
  27. Fundraising campaign finished!
  28. Newsletter 17
  29. Newsletter 16
  30. Newsletter 15

2006 31

  1. Interview 6: Art Yerkes
  2. ReactOS Website back online again
  3. Newsletter 14
  4. Interview 5: Johannes Anderwald
  5. Newsletter 13
  6. Interview 4: Steven Edwards
  7. Mac & Parallels support, new ReactOS Roadmap
  8. Interview 3: Magnus Olsen
  9. Interview 2: Alex Ionescu
  10. Newsletter 12
  11. Announcement: ReactOS Interviews series
  12. Interview: Aleksey Bragin
  13. Wanted: ReactOS Weekly Newsletter Author
  14. ReactOS servers up again, audit progress bar wrong
  15. ReactOS participation in GSoC 2006 Mentor Summit
  16. Server transfer is over
  17. ReactOS 0.3.0 Released!
  18. ReactOS Status Report - 07/2006
  19. Summer Of Code Applications
  20. ReactOS and TinyKRNL projects' official relationship
  21. ReactOS Compatibility Database (beta status)
  22. Google Summer Of Code 2006
  23. ReactOS Auditing Progress - Status 03/2006
  24. ReactOS is dead, Welcome to ReactOS !
  25. Newsletter 11
  26. Reset, Reboot, Restart, legal issues and the long road to 0.3
  27. New ReactOS Blog
  28. Newsletter 10
  29. ReactOS status report - 01/2006
  30. Newsletter Status
  31. Happy New Year!

2005 21

  1. Newsletter 9
  2. ReactOS Website Translation Process
  3. Newsletter 8
  4. ReactOS Website Update
  5. Newsletter 7
  6. Newsletter 6
  7. Newsletter 5
  8. Newsletter 4
  9. Newsletter 3
  10. ReactOS 0.2.8 Released!
  11. New mailing list search and voting technique
  12. Newsletter 2
  13. Newsletter 1
  14. ReactOS at Linux World Expo UK
  15. State of the Repository
  16. New ReactOS Homepage
  17. ReactOS 0.2.7 Released!
  18. ReactOS 0.2.6 Final released!
  19. Footer
  20. Head
  21. Header