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Lost Astronaut Studios
Thanks for the feedback. You and others are encouraged to pursue your list and mine. When I ha…
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Miles
The "capitalism = diversity = competition = innovation = good, standardization = regulation = bad…
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nakst
"20 years ago, we had 32-bit plug-and-play BIOS calls to handle most hardware discovery. Today, t…
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Simon Anciaux
Here is some feedback: - Often I can't click and drag to draw a line, it looks like the browser i…
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Lost Astronaut Studios
On the topic of USB.... The problem with USB was/is that for every device that talked a standard…
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Jeroen van Rijn
The problem with USB was/is that for every device that talked a standard protocol like USB-HID, t…
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Andrew Bromage
1. Those were not PC floppies, they were Amiga floppies. That was a very important detail that yo…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
I think it's pretty obvious why it is cheaper in this situation: 1) it does not involve potential…
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Lost Astronaut Studios
There is much cheaper and simpler way than involving dynamic memory allocations - char array: No…
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Lost Astronaut Studios
Floppies != 1000s of OS The first major error was the assertion that "custom operating systems n…
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Lost Astronaut Studios
A totally free Pixel Art Generator https://lagamestudio.github.io/pixel-art-generator/ I encour…
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Andrew Bromage
Now that Casey has given his lecture on "The Thirty-Million Line Problem" again, I'd like to talk…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
I never used ASP, it always looked awful to me. In C# I simply created http server that listened …
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
lost When you cast a const char * to a char *, this makes absolutely no sense. It does "not" make…
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Luke
Perhaps I should not have written it that way, or written it at all. I must admit, I failed to pr…
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Lost Astronaut Studios
Consider: 1 2char mystring[255]; char *a = mystring; This defines an array of 255 bytes (if …
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Oliver Marsh
Nice! I would love to hear how you render the shapes. Do you write a shader for getting the anti-…
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Oliver Marsh
@mrmixer Thanks for the comment. I updated those spelling mistakes and the sentence. Sorry if it …
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
Which server-side web development language forces to use MVC? I have done some web development in…
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ratchetfreak
Though in either case trying to change the contents of the string literal will be undefined behav…
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Luke
There are multiple languages out there that, in my opinion, suffer the same burdens as PHP with s…
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Mārtiņš Možeiko
This happens because by default string literals (like "foobar") have const char* type. But becaus…
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Allen Webster
Hmm okay. The script tries to figure out which visual studio version to use and initializes it, …
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nakst
Currently the manifest file is only used during building, but it will be used by the OS when I im…
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rby90
Can't speak on the suggestions, but Teach Yourself Computer Science has some ideas: https://teach…
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Zoltan Stomfai
It seems the 1char *fileName = (char *)__FILE__; solved the issue. Still not sure why do I nee…
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Zoltan Stomfai
Hello Guys, Following the stream completely on VS 2017 (everything, so not using any other tool)…
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Simon Anciaux
About the file format, why did you chose to use a text format ? It looks like you have lots of th…
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Simon Anciaux
Is the manifest file only used to generate C code, or is it use by the OS after the building the …
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Frederik
1/2. Visual Studio 2017 3. Just buildsuper.bat 4. 64-bit It seems "manually" calling vcvarsall.b…
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