The Great Gaming Wait Of 2026

The ultimate betrayal isn't cheating—it's actually paying for WinRAR. After years of clicking "maybe later" on that purchase prompt, someone finally cracked and spent $29 on software that's been essentially free since the dawn of computing. It's like finding out your partner has been secretly using Internet Explorer or still believes semicolons are optional in JavaScript. The relationship may never recover from this financial infidelity. Trust shattered faster than a poorly written recursive function.

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Content ferlatte 12 days ago The Second Life updater just downloaded the updater.exe from the website and ran it with no validation. One day, that returned a 404. Cool thing about Win32: if you try to run an EXE, Windows checks to see if it's a valid format (PE). If it's not, it assumes that it's a COM: 16 bit 86 instructions, no header, no validation. The 404 page, when interpreted as 86 bytecode, effectively opened the LPT DOS device and wrote garbage into it. Windows would map that into your actual printer driver in some cases if you had a printer connected directly to your computer. Cheap inkjet printers don't do any validation, so they would freak out, spew paper, and in one case, physically break.

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So Microsoft brags about 30% of their code being AI-generated, then pushes an update that kills your SSD. Coincidence? I think not. This is what happens when you let GitHub Copilot write your disk I/O routines. Next update will probably require a blood sacrifice and your firstborn child just to boot up. Remember when updates just fixed things instead of creating exciting new problems? Those were the days...