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#software history
5 stories
Old Internet·1mo ago·3 min
The Strange Story of the App That Never Needed Updates
Discover the forgotten app that defied the norm, proving that sometimes, older is better. A story from the internet's past.
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Weird Science·2mo ago·4 min
Germany's Air Traffic Control Ran on Emacs in the 90s
Discover the surprising story of how a powerful piece of German air traffic control software relied on Emacs, a text editor, during the 1990s.
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Old Internet·2mo ago·5 min
TinyGL: The Tiny Graphics Engine That Changed Everything
Discover the incredible story of TinyGL, a tiny graphics engine that packed a huge punch and influenced modern tech. Read the forgotten viral story.
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Old Internet·2mo ago·4 min
The Strange Story of GIMP: A Free Photoshop Alternative
Discover the wild history of GIMP, the free image editor that challenged Photoshop for decades. Its story is a true internet legend.
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History Tales·2mo ago·5 min
Google Chrome: A Decade of Web Dominance
Explore the surprising story of Google Chrome, how it changed the internet, and why it still matters today. A look back at a decade of web browsing.
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