Ryan Bloomfield

@bo3b: I wanted to express my appreciation for your work on this. I recently learned of this from the [mtbs topic](https://www.mtbs3d.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=105&t=25360). I'm very excited. Although I don't have experience with...

Thank you @bo3b, I won't promise much yet. I'm assuming getting it easily built with recent build tools will be a helpful contribution, so I will focus on that first....

@aerisarn I'm glad it's been trivial for you. I haven't tried simply updating all the project files, as I thought the time it would take to find (and often build...

@aerisarn As far as my experience with the website, to which I definitely could be wrong, It appears a Windows Dev Essentials membership is required for any [older version](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/older-downloads/) of...

@aerisarn Either way, I appreciate any help you would like to offer in modernizing the code. PS - Maybe we can set up a discussion thread on this.

Another interesting issue with PUC lua5.1(linux): ``` > =string.format("%d", 0/0) -9223372036854775808 > =("%d").format(0/0) -nan ```

I hope you don't mind my asking... Want any help with this?

Okay! :grin: Sorry for not getting back to you very soon. I haven't spent much time looking at all the historic lua code, but am willing to try to look...

> Oh, that'd definitely be very cool. There's definitely issues with our time code, and probably also some in string.format and the string matching functions, though those may be harder...

> I think my plan for this is to take a bunch of popular programs for the forums, find which ones still work (those shell.run changes nobbled an awful lot,...