marathon@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 20 hours agoApparently, 12% of Technology Workers Believe that MacOS is based on Linuxwww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1309arrow-down147
arrow-up1262arrow-down1external-linkApparently, 12% of Technology Workers Believe that MacOS is based on Linuxwww.youtube.commarathon@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square152fedilink
minus-squareSylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 hours agoMostly because Microsoft tries to maintain backwards compatibility to ridiculous extents, and their customers grew accustomed to it so they kinda rely on it, no ?
minus-square🅃🅾🅆🅴🄻🅸🄴@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 hours agoSurely it’s less work to maintain security patches for a few prior versions of windows than it is to indefinitely maintain backwards compatibility
Mostly because Microsoft tries to maintain backwards compatibility to ridiculous extents, and their customers grew accustomed to it so they kinda rely on it, no ?
Surely it’s less work to maintain security patches for a few prior versions of windows than it is to indefinitely maintain backwards compatibility