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Imagine you have a 3rd party application sitting in the "compat" folder and you want to make some changes to it but you are not sure if they will not break something.
Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Linux 2010
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# vserver-stat can not change context: migrate kernel feature missing and 'compat' API disabled: Function not implemented
OpenVZ Wiki - Recent changes [en] Jasond 2009
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In this example, the about: legacy-compat must be in lowercase.
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And then I figured, with just a little extra sauce and not much worrying about browser compat, I could just make it a public list.
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If I help you, Mach may have reason to treat me more compat - ibly.
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I was tempted in the past to add my own “expanded” attribute in my own namespace, but ultimately decided against it, since 100% of other OMPL processers in the world would not be able to read it, and I would have to support expansionstate anyway for compat.
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The Fed looked at the Japanese example and concluded the best way to compat it was the policy they implemented of taking short rates to 1%, far below what a Taylor Rule would have suggested.
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Podemos gravar o ficheiro num formato retro-compatível, utilizando a opção Guardar Como.
Socorro! Artur 2008
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As for the display thing, yeah it stunk but most people arent expecting the equiv 1.0 firmware till march, but that issues been delt with for most people, the compat thing tho is fine.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - ExtraLife: 7 Days of Christmas: Day Four 2006
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I nawt Limpik CCC matereel neevur — I stikz 2 figger skaytin gotzta foakuss awn wun evint atta tym — nuvver compat… compit… cawntest cummin up sune.
Don’t puts all ur kitteh - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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