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by marvy 3413 days ago
Just the name is similar; these folks are just trying to rewrite Windows, no JS involved.
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gspetr 3412 days ago
To play devil's advocate: JS is involved, Microsoft's JScript[0] can be found in ReactOS: https://doxygen.reactos.org/dir_2f81209855df6dbf8ef5ef665906...

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JScript

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jug 3412 days ago
WinJS, on the other hand... You may just have given the Javascript folks an idea!
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jontro 3413 days ago
I would say the branding is similar too, an nucleus with electrons around it.
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nym 3412 days ago
Thank you.
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marvy 3412 days ago
you're welcome :)
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