Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 12th Jul 2007 19:46 UTC, submitted by netpython
"DirectX 10 would not work with XP, and that was fine and dandy. It was an honest technical reason why you could not backport DX10 to XP without a major rip and replace operation. Microsoft wasn't going to bend on this one at all." More here.
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2005-07-02
Except that I *didn't* give a passing nod to Apple. In fact, I even said that I thought Apple should backport these upgrades if possible.
I also said that, because the contexts are *so* different, the comparison with Apple is flawed, and just another example of MS apologists trying to change the subject every time someone dares to criticize their favorite monopolist.