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> Imagine still actively using several perfectly good apps that were last updated 10 or 20 years ago? I regularly use Borland C++ 5 (because it has a nice enou
by badsectoracula 9y ago
> Imagine still actively using several perfectly good apps that were last updated 10 or 20 years ago?
I regularly use Borland C++ 5 (because it has a nice enough customizable IDE and a very fast C compiler which is practically instant on modern PCs), which (IIRC) was released in 1996. And i also use a ton of other stuff from the 90s, including many games.
Things already work without the overhead and resource wastage of virtual machines, all it takes is OSes and libraries try to not break their ABIs.