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Categories: Backward compatibility, Interoperability, Articles with short description
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backward compatibility  Backward-compatibility  backward-compatible  backward-incompatible  backward compatible
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Backward compatibility is a property of an operating system, software, real-world product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system, especially in telecommunications and computing. Wikipedia
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Backward compatibility is a property of an operating system, software, real-world product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system, especially in telecommunications and computing. Wikipedia
The ability of new software to work similarly to its predecessor Wikipedia Disambiguation
Property of a system, product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system, especially in telecommunications and computing Wikidata
Compatible with earlier models or versions of the same product. A new version of a program is said to be backward compatible if it can use files and data created with an older version of the same program. OmegaWiki
Capability of interoperating with older systems. Wiktionary
Compatibility with older systems. Wiktionary (translation)