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The main problem is that the longer you support it, the more ingrained it gets into the minds of the users. So the pain and anger of taking it away increases as
by BillinghamJ 10y ago
The main problem is that the longer you support it, the more ingrained it gets into the minds of the users. So the pain and anger of taking it away increases as it is supported longer.
Everything will have to be taken away eventually, so Microsoft's approach of trying to support things forever is fundamentally flawed.
They do seem to have made a decent shift away from that now though, thankfully.
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