Latest Tech News

Stay updated with the latest in technology, AI, cybersecurity, and more

Filtered by: cde Clear Filter

Classic Common Desktop Environment coming to OpenBSD

Contributed by Peter N. M. Hansteen on 2025-07-30 from the classic come-on dept. CDE Much longed for by some, remembered as a quaint memory by other greybeards, the classic Common Desktop Environment ) is being added to the ports collection. The initial commit message reads, List: openbsd-ports-cvs Subject: CVS: cvs.openbsd.org: ports From: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot () cvs ! openbsd ! org> Date: 2025-07-28 12:35:38 CVSROOT: /cvs Module name: ports Changes by: [email protected] 2025

Topics: cde cvs patches ports x11

How the 'Minecraft' Score Became Big Business for Its Composer

In 2009, in between full-time shifts at a local factory, then-19-year-old musician Daniel Rosenfeld composed a score for an independent video game. “It was just a side hustle, maybe not even that. It was a hobby, really,” explains Rosenfeld, who records under the name C418. The game, Minecraft, turned out to be successful beyond Rosenfeld’s wildest dreams. In 2014, Microsoft purchased Minecraft’s Swedish developer, Mojang Studios, for $2.5 billion, and through 2023, it had sold 300 million copi