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MIT-Licensed Copilot for Eclipse Exposes Client-Side Code, Server Model Stays Secret
Microsoft made good on a longstanding pledge on May 21, 2026, publishing the complete source code for GitHub Copilot’s Eclipse plugin on GitHub under the permissive MIT license. The move transforms...
Meet Flyoobe, the 334 KB Toolkit That Bends Windows 11’s OOBE to Your Will
Flyoobe 1.11.361 lands with a singular promise: slide past Windows 11’s TPM, Secure Boot, and CPU generation checks while reshaping the out-of-box experience into something you actually control....
WinBoat: Bridging Linux and Windows with Docker-Powered App Integration
Seamless Windows Apps on Linux: WinBoat Enters the Scene Linux users who rely on Windows-only applications now have a compelling new option. WinBoat, a free and open-source project from developer...
Bill Gates' Earliest Code Hits GitHub: Microsoft Open-Sources 6,955 Lines of 6502 BASIC Assembly
Microsoft has taken a rare step into its pre-history by releasing the original assembly source code for the 6502-targeted BASIC interpreter that powered millions of early home computers. The...
FlyOOBE Turns Unsupported PCs into Lean, Customized Windows 11 Machines
An open-source tool called FlyOOBE is rewriting the rules of Windows 11 deployment by enabling installations on hardware Microsoft deems incompatible—and stripping out unwanted apps from the...
Bill Gates’ 48-Year-Old 6502 BASIC Code Now Yours: Microsoft Releases Historic Interpreter Under MIT License
Microsoft has published the complete assembly source code for its 6502 BASIC interpreter version 1.1 on GitHub under the permissive MIT License, making a foundational piece of personal computing...
Microsoft Releases Historic 6502 BASIC Source Code on GitHub Under MIT License
Microsoft has released the original 6502 assembly language source code for its early BASIC interpreter, posting the 6,955-line file on GitHub under the permissive MIT License. The code, identified as...
Octos Launches as Open-Source Engine for Interactive HTML/CSS/JS Desktop Wallpapers on Windows
A brand-new open-source project called Octos is rewriting the rulebook for Windows desktop customization by turning the humble background into a fully interactive HTML5 canvas. Unlike static...
DeepSeek-R1-0528 Hits Windows: MIT-Licensed AI Matches Proprietary Models in Benchmarks
The AI landscape has welcomed a powerful new contender with the release of DeepSeek-R1-0528, an open-source artificial intelligence model specializing in advanced reasoning and innovation. Developed...