@cm0002 to Programmer [email protected] • 17 hours agoIn case you've ever wondered why the Windows control panel was so awful...imagemessage-square14arrow-up166arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up159arrow-down1imageIn case you've ever wondered why the Windows control panel was so awful...@cm0002 to Programmer [email protected] • 17 hours agomessage-square14cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•6 hours agoHonestly, it seems like it would be easier to contribute Dev time to WINE and just start all over with a new incompatible version of Windows.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•5 hours agoWindows/Microsoft’s biggest selling point is the backwards compatibility though. It has been the corner stone of their software development.
minus-square@reddig33link1•2 hours agoThe point being you build something new and run the crusty compatible stuff in a sort of “virtual machine”.
Honestly, it seems like it would be easier to contribute Dev time to WINE and just start all over with a new incompatible version of Windows.
Windows/Microsoft’s biggest selling point is the backwards compatibility though. It has been the corner stone of their software development.
The point being you build something new and run the crusty compatible stuff in a sort of “virtual machine”.