trashHeap :hehim: :verified_gay: on Nostr: You know; I realize these corporations, are fundamentally corporations; and their not ...
You know; I realize these corporations, are fundamentally corporations; and their not going to liberate the source to anything that has a chance of actually competing with their that has a chance of competing with their modern offerings.
BUT like, DOS 4.0, and now... Comic Chat?
Instead of giving us the dregs, how about some stuff that ... would actually have some folks interested in toying around with the software? Like Windows 3.1 ? Xenix ? Early Visual C++ or Visual Basic ? Chip's Challenge
AND you too Apple. Like yeah the Lisa Source Code was kinda cool, but I'd like macOS 8 and 9 would be a whole lot cooler.
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