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Support for legacy features is always #1, code-wise


The default of windows already do compatibility in some crazy way. And the compatibility mode lies to the program about system version or even fake old bugs so program relies on bug will run. And I'd imagine. To make this work, ms would need tons of most shitty code you'd imagine in the source o fake those behaviors.




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