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ativzzz on May 21, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Enlightenmentware

Losing decades of backwards compatibility and portability is probably not worth it

xandrius on May 22, 2024 [–]

I heard that already over 10 years ago. Are we just going to keep at it because of sunken costs?

Also having a parallel system on the side would be fine. Just something more efficient and with types please!

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