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title: "Not old but vintage. Kat-arena "
title: "Not old but vintage"
mobile_menu_title: "Old or vintage. Kat-arena "
mobile_menu_title: "Not old but vintage "
date: 2022-05-11
date: 2022-05-11
Author: "Katerina"
Author: "Katerina"
description: "Kat-arena takes a glimpse of software aging, a topic ever more relevant today, for video games, for OSes and for numerous software technologies. Just how many ways a softwar e can age?"
description: "Kat-arena discovers software aging, a topic ever more relevant today with apps update limits and Preservation Teams for every kind of soft from video games to OSes. Just one question: how a piece of cod e can age?"
series: [ "Kat-arena" ]
series: [ "Kat-arena" ]
categories: [ "software", "open source" ]
categories: [ "software", "open source" ]
tags: [ "Kat-arena", "software aging", "open source", "software obsolescence" , "feature creep", "bloatware", "software bloat"]
tags: [ "Kat-arena", "software aging", "open source", "software obsolescence" , "feature creep", "bloatware", "software bloat"]
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# Not old, but vintage
# Not old, but vintage
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Both messages can be translated as "this developer sees no point in updating
Both messages can be translated as "this developer sees no point in updating
it to match new requirements anymore".
it to match new requirements anymore".
## A mean to live again
## A way to live again
This painful question of whether devs should support their software by the end of time (rightfully)
This painful question of whether devs should support their software by the end of time (rightfully)
causes a revolution in fandoms as fans go berserk.
causes a revolution in fandoms as fans go berserk.