Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote:
>> Anyway, search for the message with subject "Re: [twsocket] Installing
>> ICS under windows 3.11"
>> posted earlier today and you have one recent user still using Delphi 1.
> 
> No-one is going to stop people using old ICS versions on old compilers.
> 
> If such users really need bug fixes they can always merge those they
> need into their old code from the latest version themselves.

Agreed, nothing is for ever. Once you have to make a cut.
I do not understand why all compilers needs to be supported by one
single code base, especially not when old compliler can not benefit from
new features.

Arno Garrels 

> The question is whether current users that need new features should
> suffer to keep those one or two users on obsolete compilers happy.
> 
> Borland stops support of old compilers very quickly, even Delphi 7 is
> obsolete as far as bug fixes are concerned.  Yet you still want to
> support Delphi 1.
> 
> Angus
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