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Comment · 2 years ago
Comment · 2 years ago
Oh, I thought this was an OSS remake Dune II. How sad... heh.
Comment · 2 years ago
OMG, I remember copying official 5.25 disks back in the 90s...
Comment · 2 years ago
Nice!

P.S. who remembers the legendary Phrozen Crew cracks? They were minimal byte patches that often toggled a conditional jump in an MS-DOS app/game...

Comment · 2 years ago
Is there x86-x64 assembler? If so, I would have put that on the front page...
Comment · 2 years ago
LOL, shout out to SEN - I used his tool, Hiew back in 1994 for the first time. Good times.

P.S. I still use it from time to time - it has a nice built-in assembler for x86/x86-x64.

Comment · 3 years ago
LOL, behold the MS-branded VNC!
Comment · 3 years ago
Did they fold the LSM idea? What about the single global namespace in which all records live?
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Comment · 3 years ago
LOL, I remember compiling a tiny C program that sent a TCP packet to NT 4.0 to trigger a hang...
Comment · 3 years ago
All good critique. Not sure whether it's better to overload a command or force users to remember multiple ones...

I used Mercurial 12 years ago before learning Git - it was a great stepping stone. I loved `hg` CLI as things made sense for the workflow.

Comment · 3 years ago
LOL, someone told me in an interview that they are a C++ expert. I asked them if that refers to their company, or the wider community, or the C++ Committee members or the C++ compiler frontend maintainers.

It should be a science. It should be closer to core math. And yet it often feels closer to performance arts w.r.t. the individual's level.

Comment · 3 years ago
Oh no... am I the only one disappointed that they made it fold the wrong way? I was hoping for a phone that's half the size of Pixel7 when folded...
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