RetroOct 31Brian Eno Made the Windows 95 Startup Sound on a Mac, to a Brief That Ended "It Must Be Three and a Quarter Seconds Long"
SoftwareOct 31Excel Still Counts February 29, 1900, a Day That Never Happened, Because Lotus 1-2-3 Did, and Microsoft Says Fixing It Would Shift Almost Every Date
GamingOct 30Windows Vista Dropped Space Cadet Pinball Because Its 64-Bit Port Let the Ball Fall Straight Through the Plunger
RetroOct 27CuriousMarc taught a 1976 MMD-1 trainer board to pass for an Altair and run Microsoft's first BASIC
RetroOct 23When Apple Passed Microsoft in 2010, Nvidia Was a $9 Billion Graphics-Card Company. Its Gaming Chips Now Make It Worth $5.1 Trillion