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... or allowing ISVs to more generally test their applications for compatibility with new Windows releases without a full-on testing/partner contract with MSFT.
by ntauthority 10y ago
... or allowing ISVs to more generally test their applications for compatibility with new Windows releases without a full-on testing/partner contract with MSFT.
For the few Windows applications I maintain, targeting preview builds is a great way to anticipate things that will break in future RTM releases due to perfect compatibility being unattainable.
- pmontra 10y agoThis is probably the only way but it doesn't apply to businesses like ISPs. They can easily blame Microsoft even if they could have tested the new patches. But... does anybody get patches in advance to test them or is it only for releases?