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jrochkind1today at 2:33 PM1 replyview on HN

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> and is backwards compatible to its inception in 2004 and which promises to continue to be compatible in decades to come.

That is pretty amazing. You could do a lot worse.


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dist-epochtoday at 2:46 PM

Same as .zip, .xml, .json and many others.

Doesn't mean that whatever the app stores inside will remain backward compatible which is the harder problem to solve.

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