Application compatibility layers are there for the customer, not for the program

Raymond Chen March 11, 2010 Mar 11, 2010 03/11/10

Some time ago, a customer asked this curious question (paraphrased, as always): Hi, we have a program that was originally designed for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, but we found that it runs into difficulties on Windows Vista. We've found that if we set the program into Windows XP compatibility mode, then the program...