Meet the Guy Preserving the New History of PC Games, One Linux Port At a Time - Slashdot (games.slashdot.org)

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An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: Historically, video game preservation efforts usually cover two types of games. The most common are very old or "retro" games from the 16-bit era or earlier, which are trapped on cartridges until they're liberated via downloadable ROMs. The other a...

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[-] ono@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Unless a link aggregator holds extraordinarily interesting discussion, which Slashdot does not in this case, it would be better to directly link the original article.

[-] staticlifetime@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Okay. Fair enough.

[-] oroboros@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Wow that's some impressive work

https://flibitijibibo.com/index.php?page=Portfolio/Ports

[-] Untitled_Pribor@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

I like how you can see the evolution of Linux Mint/Cinnamon by just looking at the window decorations

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