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Aaargh20318 9 hours ago

> Apple's position is technically noble, but that doesn't help their users.

The alternative doesn’t help either. That’s the approach Microsoft has taken and look what a mess Windows is because of it.

viraptor 9 hours ago | parent [-]

> what a mess Windows is because of it.

Can you point at any part of windows being a mess specifically because of backwards compatibility?

jitl 4 hours ago | parent [-]

Control panel / settings

viraptor 21 minutes ago | parent [-]

That one's incomplete migration rather than backwards compatibility. As in, they failed to move everything rather than moving everything but preserving the old way for compatibility with something.