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This is exactly how software should be: it should just work reliably for years and decades on end.
by blub 7y ago
This is exactly how software should be: it should just work reliably for years and decades on end.
- js2 7y agoSure that's fine. You can stick with your decades old computer running a decades old OS and decades old software. What you can't do is expect the rest of the technology world to standstill or forever maintain backwards compatibility.
- thesquib 7y agoI think it is a shame that longevity of software is a thing of the past.
- acdha 7y agoA myth of the past: the reason why everyone switched to online update cycles was recognizing how common security updates and other bugfixes were, and how much you’d save by planning to do them regularly.