Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
backward compatibility
Dutch translation:
achterwaartse compatibiliteit
English term
backward compatibility
As a developer, you need to be aware of backward compatibility issues on older devices—do you want to allow your application to run on all devices, or just those running newer software? (Google Inc.)
Preserving backward compatibility often requires that you drag historical baggage along, and in interpreted languages like PHP, this comes at a significant performance cost. (Dries Buytaert)
Developers and clients who strive for backward compatibility inevitably choose a "baseline browser" (say, Netscape 3) beyond which they will make no effort. (Digital Web Magazine)
| 4 +2 | achterwaartse compatibiliteit |
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Proposed translations
achterwaartse compatibiliteit
Een computersysteem is achterwaarts compatibel als het met software of toebehoren kan werken die voor het systeem is ontworpen die het moet vervangen. (Wikipedia)
Sony heeft een website gelanceerd die gebruikers in staat stelt om de achterwaartse compatibiliteit van de 80 GB PS3 te controleren. (Techzine)
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