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Re:The Windows 11 Trash Party by emodendroket on Monday April 17, 2023 @11:16PM (#35609569)
Why on earth would they do this and piss away their huge BC advantage?
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Re:The Windows 11 Trash Party by arcanemachiner on Monday April 17, 2023 @11:40PM (#35609701)
I'm assuming BC stands for backwards compatibility?
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Re:The Windows 11 Trash Party by emodendroket on Monday April 17, 2023 @11:44PM (#35609729)
Yes.
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Re:The Windows 11 Trash Party by tcmart14 on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @03:44PM (#35632448)
Just open up to the WINE project. My understanding is, when you run a Windows 95 program on Windows 11, it essentially fires up an emulator anyways. WINE with the resources could very well offer the replacement at really no cost to Microsoft.
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