“Old and unchanged” has historically meant relatively little in Linux[1], in part due to a lack of a stable API/ABI. These components are very possibly more bug

“Old and unchanged” has historically meant relatively little in Linux[1], in part due to a lack of a stable API/ABI. These components are very possibly more buggy than those under continuing development. [1]: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Floppy-2021-Regression https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Floppy-2021-Regression