Recomp / OS & system / Windows
gcom
Clean-room reimplementation of in-process COM, written in 1999 as the basis of AmigaDE's component system and published later.
Clean-room Human-led stalledFacts
- Original
- Microsoft Component Object Model (in-process)
- Platform
- Windows
- Method
- Clean-room
- Provenance
- Human-led · Repo created 2015, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
- Status
- stalled
- Licence
- unknown
- Team
- sam-falvo
- Started
- 2015-08
- Runs on
- Linux
- Needs the original
- No
How to get it legally
Download it from the official repository. No original files are needed.
This project was rebuilt clean-room by sam-falvo. Facts last checked 2026-10-17. Suggest a correction
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