Captain-s Vghd Update -953- A747-b090-c100-d016 2010-12-19 Today

Stay tuned. If the next update is -954 with the string “deadbeef”, we’ll know things have gotten truly weird.

So what broke? What got fixed?

There are some updates that arrive with a full changelog, a press release, and a parade. And then there are updates like today’s: . Captain-s VgHD Update -953- a747-b090-c100-d016 2010-12-19

If you’ve been following the Captain’s experimental VgHD line (that’s “Video Graphics High Definition” for the uninitiated, though some backronym it to “Very granular, Hard to Decode”), you know the drill. No UI polish. No new skins. Just a dense hex string and a promise that the signal is cleaner.

December 19, 2010

Decoding the Static: Captain’s VgHD Update -953 (a747-b090-c100-d016)

— SysOp

This morning at 04:23 UTC, the Captain pushed with the fingerprint a747-b090-c100-d016 .