Tag: Pinball
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Classic Pinball at 5000 FPS – The Hidden Tech Flaw
Introduction to Pinball’s Hidden Gem The classic 3D Pinball for Windows has been a beloved pastime for many. However, a recent discovery by a former Microsoft engineer, Dave Plummer, has shed light on a hidden technical flaw that has been overlooked for decades. This revelation not only brings nostalgia but also introduces an interesting technical…
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Reviving Classic Pinball: 5000 FPS Breakthrough by Former Microsoft Engineer
The Hidden Secret of Classic Pinball For many, the classic 3D Pinball for Windows is more than just a game; it’s a nostalgic trip down memory lane. However, this beloved game, which has captivated millions since its debut in the mid-90s, harbored a secret that went unnoticed for decades. Enter Dave Plummer, a former engineer…
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The Worst Windows Bug: A Pinball Game Mishap
The Legacy of Windows Pinball In the landscape of software development, bugs are often an inevitable part of the process, but some become infamous. One such case involves former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer, who recently shared the story of the worst bug he ever shipped—an error found in the beloved Windows Pinball game. Who is…
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The Worst Windows Bug: A Pinball Admission by Dave Plummer
The Pinball Bug: A Surprising Confession In the tech world, few confessions are as surprising as the one made by former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer. Known for his work on iconic components like Task Manager, Plummer recently admitted that the worst bug he ever shipped was tied to a seemingly innocent game: Pinball. This revelation…
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The Worst Windows Bug: A Pinball Confession
The Confession of a Microsoft Veteran In the world of software engineering, every developer knows that bugs can often lead to unexpected consequences. However, when a veteran engineer from Microsoft reveals their biggest blunder, it piques the interest of tech enthusiasts everywhere. Dave Plummer, a former Microsoft engineer renowned for his work on Windows components…