Building Principia for Windows XP

According to Hacker News today, developer LorenDB shared technical details on getting Principia, a physics simulation sandbox, running on Windows XP. The project highlights the creative challenges of bringing modern software to legacy operating systems — a familiar quest for retro-computing enthusiasts working within the constraints of older hardware and APIs.

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