History of Noctis
The Italian programmer Alessandro Ghignola (better known simply as Alex) began creating Noctis in 1996, and is still working on the program's fifth incarnation. Noctis versions I-IV were written in C and Assembly, but Alex is currently writing a new version (to be released as Noctis V) in his original low-level programming language, called Linoleum.
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