The beauty of the software world is that "abandonware" can live on for decades.
Let the impatient get on with beta-testing today's developments, and I'll get around to using them 20 years from now, when only the good stuff remains.
I still do most of my writing and publishing work from Windows 95 and Me, and I love it, because everything is a solved problem, and no new patches to break things are coming out.
Keeping it within NAT and VM is plenty secure enough for my purposes, and IE6 is plenty enough modern for me.
Let the impatient get on with beta-testing today's developments, and I'll get around to using them 20 years from now, when only the good stuff remains.
I still do most of my writing and publishing work from Windows 95 and Me, and I love it, because everything is a solved problem, and no new patches to break things are coming out.
Keeping it within NAT and VM is plenty secure enough for my purposes, and IE6 is plenty enough modern for me.
At least I can still read my config files.