One question likely is if backward compatibility is a must-have feature or if you can figure out different ways to achieve it. Like could you run the legacy app

One question likely is if backward compatibility is a must-have feature or if you can figure out different ways to achieve it. Like could you run the legacy apps in some virtualized environment. Windows used to be The platform you would use to run the apps developed with Microsoft technologies. Not sure about trends at large, but personally I would likely just go with Linux if I was creating something new with .net. Last year the rumours said Microsoft was planning to launch Windows 10X without immediate support for Win32. https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-10x/238014/windows-10x-delayed-to-2021-loses-win32-support https://www.thurrott.com/windows/windows-10x/238014/windows-...