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Yes they did. If they deliver an OS upgrade and a bunch of apps stop working, the user will blame the OS upgrade regardless of the real reason. Raymond Chen (
by loumf 12y ago
Yes they did. If they deliver an OS upgrade and a bunch of apps stop working, the user will blame the OS upgrade regardless of the real reason. Raymond Chen (from MS) covered this well on his blog
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2003/12/24/45779.aspx http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2003/12/24/45779...
- pdpi 12y agoThis is software engineering 101, really, and the reason we have the concept of private interfaces in the first place: you bloody well expect first party developers to be able to change the private parts of the interface with abandon, knowing that third-party consumers of those interfaces will not break because of those changes.