[X4U] "Backwards Compatibility"

[Earle Jones]

On Jun 19, 2008, at 9:02 AM, Earle Jones wrote:

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> On Jun 19, 2008, at 12:21 AM, Zane H. Healy wrote:
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>> I'm complaining about the lack of backward compatibility and 10.5  
>> just plain being unstable....
>
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> I am running Leopard -- Sys X 10.4.3 -- on an Intel iMac and it is  
> very stable.  In fact, it seems to me that my stability just goes up  
> with every upgrade.  And I have no problems running the programs I  
> need.

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SORRY!!  I mean of course, Sys X 10.5.3
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> Backward compatibility limits innovation.  And Apple was No. 1 in  
> innovations among technology companies.
>
> Yes, IBM PC's were backwards compatible.  All the way up until they  
> sold the whole works to Lenovo -- a Chinese company.
>
> earle
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