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		thatjazz 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Convert Linux to Windows > I can pull down a 20 year old exe and still run it today on Windows. Why, oh why, I have to deal with exe files that are not even 5 years old and don't work on my windows laptop after update... I wish I lived in Author's universe...

bobsmooth 10 months ago | [–]

Compatibility mode usually solves those problems.

WorldPeas 10 months ago | [–]

and you could! all if you could find the right DLLs

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