KDE 3.5.6 released w Kubuntu packages

[Wulfy]

Donn wrote:
>>> If Ubuntu is going to aim at the Windows user then they can't gloss-over
>>> the one thing that a Windows user is going to expect; applications of any
>>> version can run on any Windows of any version.
>>>       
>> Is that true?  Can you run a WinXP program on WinME? Win98? Win95?
>> Win3.1?
>>     
> I would say indubitably so.
>
> I know Firefox 2 runs on Windows 98 (unless my pal is fibbing)
>
> Admittedly I can't speak about Win 3.11 -- but who the heck does :)
> I can't speak for Vista either, but I would be confident that Microsoft would 
> not break compatibility willy-nilly. 
>
> As far as apps from 98 to 2000 to XP go, I have never once experienced a 
> problem. No-one I directly know has either.
>
> I am not infallible, but I am confident based on experience. I am sure a few 
> examples (like iTunes) could be made but they really are the exception.
>
>
> /d
>
>   
Perhaps that's true for non-MS products, but I never did get any 
MS-products from later to run on WinME, which was my last MS OS.  They 
kept telling me I had to upgrade to WinXP, which I couldn't do because 
my computer at the time couldn't run XP...

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