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Fri 3:18pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSToday, you can get low-quality knockoffs of just about any popular smartphone on sites like…Making a game on a custom bytecode VM in 7 days and 3kB
Fri 2:57pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSIn the last few days, I built a shoot ’em up game by embedding a tiny custom bytecode VM and…Why tiny JPEGs look different in Chrome
Fri 2:50pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSA while back, when chatting with a colleague over their computer, I noticed that a logo did not look…Redox gets installer improvements, merges new CPU scheduler
Wed 7:15pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSAnother month started almost two weeks ago, so we’ve got a new monthly report from Redox, the…The OSNews Fundraiser continues: you made me use Windows, now make me use macOS
Wed 2:40pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSThe OSNews Fundraiser, to celebrate the fact I posted 20000 stories in 21 years, is still underway.…The little-known winstart.bat batch file
Wed 2:24pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSRaymond Chen explains what, exactly, the file winstart.bat in Windows 95 is used for. In Windows 95,…Delphi 13 Community Edition released
Wed 2:14pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSDelphi is still very much a thing, and still very much in active development. The current stewards…Google hammers another, extremely petty nail in the Android Open Source Project’s coffin
Tue 6:45pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSThe slow but steady march to the grave for the Android Open Source Project continues. Every few…GNOME showcases a number of possible GNOME Shell changes
Tue 6:18pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSThe GNOME Shell user interface has mostly seen minor refinements and quality of life updates in…Microsoft drastically increases costs of Windows licenses for OEMs
Tue 8:34am By Thom Holwerda via RSSThis was bound to happen. According to a new report from Taiwanese publication United Daily News…An ambiguity in c89 which will never be fixed
Tue 8:17am By Thom Holwerda via RSSI found some ambiguous wording in the c89(/c90) standard, where GCC and Clang disagree on the…NetBSD brings its Englightenment port up to snuff
Tue 7:52am By Thom Holwerda via RSSEnlightenment desktop is a low on resources desktop environment without sacrificing on visuals.…Publishing schematics before “open source” was a word: 55 years of Akizuki Denshi, Japan’s…
Tue 7:45am By Thom Holwerda via RSSAkihabara, Tokyo’s famous “Electric Town,” is overflowing with foreign tourists these days,…Cookies are not needed for fingerprinting and tracking
Aug 10, 2026, 5:11 pm By Thom Holwerda via RSSCookies are ancient technology, and in no way necessary of even particularly desirable to track you.…First version of Word for Windows ported to modern 64bit Windows
Aug 10, 2026, 9:18 am By Thom Holwerda via RSSBack in 2014, Microsoft released the source code to the first Windows version of Word, version 1.1a.…
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