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Classic PC demoscene productions now run natively in browsers

Original: Classic PC demoscene productions running natively in the browser

A project lets classic PC demoscene productions run natively in the web browser, recreating landmark real-time graphics and music demos from the 1990s scene without plugins or original hardware. Enthusiasts are discussing the technical effort behind recompiling DOS-era code and what it means for preserving demoscene history for a new audience.

Why now: Nostalgia plus technical interest in seeing decades-old real-time graphics software running in a modern browser.

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