Home > Desktop environments > Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16 Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16 Thom Holwerda 2026-04-15 Desktop environments No Comments The editor in chief of this blog was born in 2004. She uses the 1997 window manager, Enlightenment E16 , daily. In this article, I describe the process of fixing a show-stopping, rare bug that dates back to 2006 in the codebase. Surprisingly, the issue has roots in a faulty implementation of Newton’s algorithm. ↫ Kamila Szewczyk I’m not going to pretend to understand any of this, but I know you people do. Enjoy. About The Author Thom Holwerda Follow me on Mastodon @ [email protected] Leave a Reply Cancel reply You must be logged in to post a comment.