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Microsoft veteran's worst Windows bug was Pinball running at 5,000 FPS

Tuesday September 9, 2025. 09:15 AM , from TheRegister
Dev admits the game once ate an entire CPU core
Former Microsoft engineer Dave Plummer has come clean and admitted that the worst bug he ever shipped was in... Pinball.…
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