Article 74Z0P Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16

Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16

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Thom Holwerda
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The editor in chief of this blog was born in 2004. She uses the 1997 window manager, Enlightenment E16, daily. In this article, I describe the process of fixing a show-stopping, rare bug that dates back to 2006 in the codebase. Surprisingly, the issue has roots in a faulty implementation of Newton's algorithm.

Kamila Szewczyk

I'm not going to pretend to understand any of this, but I know you people do. Enjoy.

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