Instead, it's doomed to rot until it's replaced of rewritten. I've seen how that mindset has ruined several companies. Not saying that you're wrong about that

Instead, it's doomed to rot until it's replaced of rewritten. I've seen how that mindset has ruined several companies. Not saying that you're wrong about that particular program that is, after all, free software replaced by other free software parts. But for business, it's lethal. Joel Spolsky had a nice piece about it: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-... That and Fire and Motion seem to be forgotten wisdom already: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/01/06/fire-and-motion/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2002/01/06/fire-and-motion/ I feel old :-)