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Concurrently occurring Creation -> Obsolescence produces overlap: DOS Win3.1 Win95 Win10 Creat. Obsc. |-------
by i336_ 9y ago
Concurrently occurring Creation -> Obsolescence produces overlap:
DOS Win3.1 Win95 Win10
Creat. Obsc.
|---------App----------|
|---App---|
|-----App-----|
~1980=========================================~2020
|-----App-----|
|-------App-------|
|--------App-------->
(Okay, that looked a little better in my text editor.)
- tracker1 9y agoVista (or was it XP) introduced a new security model that made prior apps that depended on a common install location being writable very interesting... They still kind of worked, but data's actual location was then per-user. Other than that, most windows software runs as it has for a fairly long time now.