Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> One really has two choices: Run different versions of the runtime and 
> use up those resources, or have DLL hell where upgrading the runtime 
> breaks working programs. The "upgrade the runtime and maintain 100% 
> backward compatibility" eventually turns into a nightmare.

  Third choice: Design the system so that you don't *have* to upgrade
ever. ;)

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                                                          - Warp

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