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Anonymous
09/09/25(Tue)14:01:41 No.106536284
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Anonymous 09/09/25(Tue)14:01:41 No.106536284
>get tasked with reinstalling OS on an industrial touch panel from late 2000s
>have to install newest win 10 IoT LTSC
>network cards do not work, serial communication doesn't work
>find a DVD with drivers to that exact panel, it's labelled as windows server 2003 and 2008 compatible
>install them with no issues
>stuff starts working
holy fuck I almost forgot how good driver support and backward compatibility is on windows
imagine having some proprietary linux kernel modules compiled for 3.2 kernel and having them to work with current distros
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Anonymous
09/09/25(Tue)14:12:51 No.106536619
Anonymous 09/09/25(Tue)14:12:51 No.106536619
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>>106536284
Linux kernel is as modular as a monolith with ABI and SDK as comfy to use as chipping hammers.
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Anonymous
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Anonymous 09/09/25(Tue)16:30:49 No.106538490
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>holy fuck I almost forgot how good driver support and backward compatibility is on w-ACK!
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