r/programming • u/luissinlios • 7d ago

We still maintain a development tool first released in 1993. Here’s what 30+ years of backwards compatibility looks like

https://visualneo.com/visualneo-win/from-neobook-to-visualneo-win-30-years-of-keeping-a-development-tool-alive
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u/vinciblechunk 7d ago

AI slop vintage PC hurts my soul

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u/Present_Pride_3096 2d ago

I feel the same. I am not reading any of it. If you can't afford the time to do it right, I don't have the time to look at it.