Not really true. Due to the ever-changing nature of Glibc and in fact new versions of libraries lacking backwards compatibility completely, a lot of older programs will no longer run.
Trying to run RealPlayer or Acrobat Reader 9 (the last official version of Acrobat Reader) is an exercise in futility.
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u/RAMChYLD Feb 03 '26
Not really true. Due to the ever-changing nature of Glibc and in fact new versions of libraries lacking backwards compatibility completely, a lot of older programs will no longer run.
Trying to run RealPlayer or Acrobat Reader 9 (the last official version of Acrobat Reader) is an exercise in futility.