How a 20 year old bug in GTA San Andreas surfaced in Windows 11 24H2

Fun read. TL;DR Game was “luckily” reading uninitialized data until OS changed the memory layout and game started reading garbage.

I love articles like this that get into the nitty gritty of debugging.

I love this. It's that code doesn't make a great audiobook otherwise I'd gladly fall asleep to this