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[–] bibbasa@piefed.social 14 points 10 hours ago (2 children)

a reimplementation built from reverse engineering and documentation that lies, meanwhile microsoft are the ones who should know how it all works, but apparently not.

[–] qqq@lemmy.world 11 points 10 hours ago

https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/wikis/Clean-Room-Guidelines not even standard reverse engineering either. It's incredibly impressive

[–] MisterD@lemmy.ca 3 points 10 hours ago

The original code was probably sent through AI optimisation and the comments were lost