# ReactOS 0.3.8, FOSDEM 2009

DevFeed: [ReactOS 0.3.8, FOSDEM 2009](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/reactos-0-3-8-fosdem-2009-33185.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://reactos.org/project-news/reactos-038-fosdem-2009/>)

Published: 2009-02-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Front Page on ReactOS Website](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/front-page-on-reactos-website.md>)

Topics: [ReactOS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/reactos.md>), [Operating system](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/operating-system.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [FOSDEM](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/fosdem.md>)

Tags: [bugfixes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bugfixes.md>), [changes](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/changes.md>), [compiler](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compiler.md>), [exception](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/exception.md>), [filesystems](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/filesystems.md>), [fosdem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/fosdem.md>), [free](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/free.md>), [git](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/git.md>), [io](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/io.md>), [kernel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kernel.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [os](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/os.md>), [process](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/process.md>), [react](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/react.md>), [reactos](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/reactos.md>), [release](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/release.md>), [win32](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/win32.md>), [winapi](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/winapi.md>), [windows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/windows.md>)

## AI overview

ReactOS released version 0.3.8, a Windows-compatible operating system release that includes kernel bug fixes and enhancements, a new Portable Structured Exception Handling mechanism, driver improvements, and other system changes. The article also announces a ReactOS booth at FOSDEM 2009 and notes that the 0.3.x series remains alpha-quality software.

## Source excerpt

ReactOS 0.3.8 Released Our development team is proud to present a new version of ReactOS, a Windows®-compatible operating system. It has been three months since the 0.3.7 release date. Much of the work has been done and only some minor changes remain in order to make the release cycle faster and less time consuming for developers and release engineers. Besides development of the operating system, a number of organizational and administrative changes were done to make the development process easier and more enjoyable.