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The mainframe exists because IBM and the devs respect the time and investments made by its customers. There are efforts made to make sure code doesn't break an
by filereaper 3y ago
The mainframe exists because IBM and the devs respect the time and investments made by its customers.
There are efforts made to make sure code doesn't break and migrations are put in place.
Sadly only Microsoft and a few others share this attitude, and its likely why these companies and their products will be around forever.
- CaliforniaKarl 3y ago> Sadly only Microsoft and a few others share this attitude… Since the introduction of Windows 10, this is no longer true. For example, games that supported Microsoft's "Games for Windows – Live" often do not not work out of the box anymore, as required DLLs are no longer installed. And on the 2017 Microsoft Answers thread about what to do to work around this[0], users are reporting the steps no longer work. [0]: https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/guide-games-for-windows-live-gfwl-steam-windows-10/c2a916de-ac00-485d-bc63-f77a385ef7f6 https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/guide-...