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What is a Legacy Framework?

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It is said that COM is technically a legacy framework.
What is a legacy framework? some proper explanation please.

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#2: Aug 18 '09

re: What is a Legacy Framework?

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Originally Posted by pasanindeewara View Post

It is said that COM is technically a legacy framework.
What is a legacy framework? some proper explanation please.

According to Merriam Webster it is "something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past", so basically it is an old framework that is still used.

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