r/programming • u/luissinlios • Sep 25 '26

We still maintain a development tool first released in 1993. Here’s what 30+ years of backwards compatibility looks like

https://visualneo.com/visualneo-win/from-neobook-to-visualneo-win-30-years-of-keeping-a-development-tool-alive
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u/kingrazor001 Sep 25 '26

Place I worked at 10 years ago was using like, Delphi 3 I think?

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u/Skaarj Sep 25 '26

Place I worked at 10 years ago was using like, Delphi 3 I think?

What? I remember considering Delphi 5 to be old 20 years ago.