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How to Run 'DOOM' Inside Microsoft Paint

The iconic game that solidified the franchise to the world is, believe it or not, actually playable on MS paint.

Player One · Aug 14

DOOM runs inside Paint on Windows, built by a Microsoft executive: "The spreadsheet-tier framerate is part of the charm."

Mark Russinovich builds DoomPaint to turn Microsoft Paint into a bizarre DOOM "monitor" of sorts, pasting each frame in turn for a janky but playable hack.

Windows Central · Aug 4

Microsoft Paint used as a 'monitor' to run Doom at up to 35 fps, project released by firm's Azure CTO — runs actual Doom engine and loads real shareware DOOM1.WAD

DoomPaint stands out from the Doom crowd as it has been developed by Microsoft's Azure CTO and because it runs using MS Paint as the viewport for in-game action.

Tom’s Hardware · Aug 2

A hardware security module designed for the cloud: Microsoft's Azure Integrated HSM aims to significantly reduce network access latencies without compromising security

Microsoft's Azure Integrated HSM aims to significantly reduce network access latencies without compromising security.

TechRadar · Dec 5, 2024

Microsoft Azure CTO claims distribution of AI training is needed as AI datacenters approach power grid limits

Microsoft, other AI giants could take a page from Chinese researchers, who trained an AI model using multiple datacenters at once.

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 18, 2024