A blog post exploring which is the oldest GUI application that can still run natively on Windows 11, highlighting the impressive backward compatibility Microsoft has maintained across decades of Windows releases.
Background
Windows is renowned for its backward compatibility, often running applications designed for Windows 95 or even Windows 3.1 without modification.
- Source
- Hacker News (RSS)
- Published
- Oct 27, 2026 at 01:56 AM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10