Re: [ros-dev] Kernel Question

[Andrew Faulds]

Yes. A Windows install that doesn't start up is FAR more secure than a
Windows install that does.

On 23 May 2010 21:09, Olaf Siejka <caemyr(a)gmail.com> wrote:

>   The only way it is going to make Windows more secure,
> is due to making
>  applications NOT running on Windows. I am not sure if this is what are you
>  trying to achieve...
>
>
>  2010/5/23 ahmet alper parker <aaparker(a)gmail.com>
>
>  I mean I want to compile reacos dlls for windows and use them inside
> >   windows to replace a few original windows
> > executables and dlls to make
> >  it more secure...
> >
> >  On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:55 PM, ahmet alper parker <aaparker(a)gmail.com>
> >  wrote:
> > >   Yes that is what I want, is it illegal and
> > > impossible?
> > >
> > >  On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 10:43 PM, magnus johnsson <magnusjjj(a)gmail.com> 
> > wrote:
> > >  > I think he meant the reverse. He wants to use
> > > Reactos DLL's in windows.
> > > >
> > > > 2010/5/23 Andrew Faulds <ajfweb(a)googlemail.com>
> > > >>
> > > >> If I understand you correctly, you want to replace ReactOS dlls with
> > > >> Windows dlls?
> > > >> Well, it's illegal under the Microsoft Windows EULA, but if that 
> > doesn't
> > >  >> stop you, bare in mind it probably
> > > won't work, as ReactOS does not 
> >  directly
> > >  >> clone Windows in all areas and in some
> > > areas things are implemented in
> > > >> completely different ways.
> > > >> On 23 May 2010 20:25, ahmet alper parker <aaparker(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Hi all,
> > > >>> I am new to this mail group and have a question that probably needs
> > > >>> your kind of technical knowledge to answer. I want to use reactos,
> > > >>> however, up to its completion, can I use some libraries on windows to
> > > >>> replace them? In example, wine libraries can be superseded by 
> > original
> > >  >>> windows libraries if you own them. I
> > > want to make the inverse of this
> > > >>> simply for security reasons to use a kernel fully opensource and 
> > which
> > > >  >>
> > > > have a documented api. So can I use ntkrnlos.exe and hal.dll or
> > > > >> similar in original windows installations to replace propriety kernel
> > > > >> and libraries for security reasons? If yes, which of them should I
> > > > >> use, and are they complete to replace them?
> > > > >> Also a second question may arise as "the priority of reactos
> > > > >> development can be focused on firstly these parts of the project or
> > > > >> not?"...
> > > > >> Best Regards...
> > > > >> Ahmet Alper Parker
> > > > >>
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