Late Night Linux

Late Night Linux – Episode 335

May 26, 2025
Discover the quirky concept of running Windows NT on a Wii, showcasing its surprising technical possibilities. Dive into the creative world of coding through innovative platforms and nostalgic gaming adventures, including the game Isonzo. Learn about user-friendly tools like MKDocs and Markata for documentation, along with tips for a seamless Mastodon migration. Enjoy light-hearted discussions around exploring the enigmatic puzzle game 'The Witness' and its artistic merits that reward curiosity and exploration.
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ANECDOTE

Windows NT on Wii Anecdote

  • Will describes running Windows NT 3.51 or 4 on a Wii or GameCube, complete with drivers and USB support.
  • This unusual hack embodies open source spirit despite its impracticality.
ADVICE

Interactive C and Python Learning

  • Use the Sphere Engine website to practice C programming interactively with instant feedback.
  • It includes a beginner-friendly Python course for kids with visual, game-based learning.
ANECDOTE

Isonzo Game Running Issues

  • Félim shares his experience fixing game launch issues in Proton by switching back to Linux native app.
  • The game Isonzo runs smoothly on Proton or Linux, with fair pricing and free map updates.
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