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> MSFT have spent a lot of time, effort and dev years ensuring that their customers can run their software without breakage and downtime I don’t know about tha

by jorvi 2y ago

> MSFT have spent a lot of time, effort and dev years ensuring that their customers can run their software without breakage and downtime I don’t know about that, but they have spent a lot of hours making sure you can run .exe’s from 30 years back, which is wildly valuable to slow-moving corporations.

hiatus 2y ago
> I don’t know about that, but they have spent a lot of hours making sure you can run .exe’s from 30 years back, which is wildly valuable to slow-moving corporations. Which ones? There are tools like dosbox to get old DOS programs running again.