Remembering what Windows 10 did right—and how it made modern Windows more annoying

Windows 10 wasn’t perfect; these examples of what it did right are cherry-picked. But part of the operating system’s ...
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Pinta 3.1 is Out with Axonometric Grids, Marching Ants + More

Following on from its beta release in September, the Pinta 3.1 release is now available for download with new features and ...
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WatchGuard fixes ‘critical’ zero-day allowing firewall takeover

Because it was under attack before a patch was made available by WatchGuard on December 18, this makes CVE-2025-14733 a bona ...
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GIMP 3.2 RC2 Released with Fixes as Stable Launch Nears

A second GIMP 3.2 release candidate (RC) is now available for testing, should you fancy sampling the various changes on ...

Use Windows 3.1 Straight From Your Browser To Boot Up Pure Nostalgia

Remember Windows 3.1? If there's a thrill when you think about it, you can relive the whole environment at one masterful programmer's website.
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Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down Microsoft's original UI designer to get the ...

Every so often, a wonderful thing happens: someone young enough to have missed out on using computers in the early 1990s is introduced to the Windows 3.1 "Hot Dog Stand" color scheme. Back in the day ...