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And, then, after years have passed and the hardware it's running on starts failing, developers have to scramble to update components to a version that's actuall
by u801e 8y ago
And, then, after years have passed and the hardware it's running on starts failing, developers have to scramble to update components to a version that's actually supported.
- johannes1234321 8y agoBy that time the money is already made from those for who it's cheaper to stay than moving away ... so you can buy the next company with a dying product, milk their customers and move on.
- pas 8y agoMaintenance. Real maintenance is cheap. New SDK comes out, make it compile, do the necessary refactor. That's it. Minimal team, no real deadlines, just pure throughput.