Not The Onion

18058 readers

1535 users here now

Welcome

We're not The Onion! Not affiliated with them in any way! Not operated by them in any way! All the news here is real!

The Rules

Posts must be:

Links to news stories from...
...credible sources, with...
...their original headlines, that...
...would make people who see the headline think, “That has got to be a story from The Onion, America’s Finest News Source.”

Please also avoid duplicates.

Comments and post content must abide by the server rules for Lemmy.world and generally abstain from trollish, bigoted, or otherwise disruptive behavior that makes this community less fun for everyone.

And that’s basically it!

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

kescusay@lemmy.world

188

Former MS engineer Dave Plummer admits he accidentally coded Pinball to run 'at like, 5,000 frames per second' on Windows NT (www.pcgamer.com)

submitted 6 days ago by dantheclamman@lemmy.world to c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

16 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] altasshet@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I played so much Deathtrack as a kid! On a 286 too. It was of course a bootleg copy, so I didn't have the manual and had to guess the answers for the copy protection b questions...

[–] nova_ad_vitum@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 days ago

Pretty sure my dad has a bootleg copy too. I think the answer to the copy protection were written down on paper lol.