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Sega Dreamcast driver fixes appear in Linux 7.2-rc3
A set of updates for Sega Dreamcast hardware has been merged into the Linux 7.2-rc3 kernel this weekend.
Windows 95 didn’t detect installers, it ‘guessed’ based on the file name, says veteran dev
The full match list ran to six terms: setup, install, inst, imposta, ayarla, and felrak.
Companies are now using automatic Windows installers to display Adware through the Microsoft Store when you install new hardware
LG monitors apparently auto-install an app on your PC when you first connect them, all thanks to the Microsoft Store.
Dev ports Linux to Atari's notorious Jaguar console from 1993
The ill-fated Jag featured a Motorola 68000 CPU, augmented by Tom & Jerry co-processors, with 2MB RAM, and up to 6MB ROM.
Unix copyright code infringement lawsuit is back from the dead
Unix copyright code infringement back from the dead — IBM is still under fire from Xinuos about 2003-era bytes, with a hearing as recent as June 22.
Hannah Montana Linux gets modern remaster after nearly two decades
Say whaaaat? Hannah Montana Linux is back. Basically abandonware since 2009, the distro has returned with a modern kernel and about 18 years worth of patches.
RAM crisis provokes enthusiast to try Windows 11 on DDR1-era hardware
Enthusiast demos Microsoft’s newest OS running 'completely stable' on a Core 2 Quad Q6600, using a DDR1 motherboard, supported by an ATi Radeon HD 4650 AGP graphics card.
Microsoft extends free Windows 10 security updates for a second year
Microsoft has extended its free consumer Windows 10 Extended Security Updates (ESU) program by a year, pushing the cutoff for critical security patches to October 14th, 2027.
