Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #57345, comment 60
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Ticket #57345, comment 60
initial v1 1 1 As folks very fairly weigh the decision of bumping the minimum version in all its repercussions, I feel it's worth making a note regarding those "left behind". 2 2 3 If WordPress were a SaaS, or something like, breaking backwards compatibility would mean the software is broken — truly leaving folks in a bad place. It worked, and no tit doesn't. Sorry.3 If WordPress were a SaaS, or something like, breaking backwards compatibility would mean the software is broken — truly leaving folks in a bad place. It worked, and now it doesn't. Sorry. 4 4 5 5 WordPress, however, is distributed software. If a user has something (server specs, a plugin, etc.) preventing them from upgrading, then they're able to "safely" remain where they are. I say "safely" only to leave room for security updates, which don't actually apply here since security updates are applied to previous (to a point) versions of WordPress.