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Real, dated releases and announcements — verified against official sources, not speculation.
Why legacy Container Registry is no longer the service to design around, what remains true about gcr.io URLs, and how to move safely to Artifact Registry.
FreeDOS 1.4's separate floppy installer ships 720 KiB, 1.2 MiB and 1.44 MiB image sets for classic PCs, with a reduced package set and no bundled source.
MicroWeb 2.1 shipped March 12, 2026 with XMS support, simple downloads and lower memory use while retaining its HTTP-only, no-CSS, no-JavaScript design.
Since 2022, FreeDOS Tyymm test releases have assembled packages and installers monthly, enabling continuous integration testing before stable releases.
FreeDOS highlighted kernel 2044 and Windows 3.x testing in T2603 in March 2026, although the kernel first entered the monthly distribution in February's T2602.
The staged shutdown that culminated on March 27, 2023—and why continued redownload access is not equivalent to permanent preservation.
How Dolphin 5.0-12188 added RVZ in July 2020 to preserve complete GameCube and Wii disc data while achieving practical compression.
Why MAME's 2016 relicensing mattered for reuse, preservation tooling, and the distinction between emulator source and copyrighted game data.
After reversing an earlier shutdown in 2021, Sony set staged PS3 closures beginning in 2026 and broader PS3/Vita closure for July 2027.
After exa became unmaintained, the community fork eza carried its Rust-based, Git-aware directory listing interface forward under active, ongoing stewardship.