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A windows95 compatibility layer would have been feasible if OS/2 had more sales volume. The latest multi-platform packaging systems like Nix or Flatpak have la
by bitmasher9 2y ago
A windows95 compatibility layer would have been feasible if OS/2 had more sales volume.
The latest multi-platform packaging systems like Nix or Flatpak have largely solved the binary compatibility problem but providing some guarantees of library versions. This approach makes more sense in modern contexts with cheap storage and fast bandwidth.