Similarities they found include a list of CyberSitter serial numbers and an update that makes the software compatible with an old version of CyberSitter, he said.

他们发现的相似之处，包括一个"网络保姆" (CyberSitter) 注册号列表，还有一个使软件能够兼容旧版本的升级程序。

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Microsoft promises Windows 7 will support almost every piece of software compatible with XP, and in the few cases it doesn’t, there’s an XP virtualization mode ensuring backward compatibility.

微软承诺Windows 7将支持几乎所有兼容XP的软件，在少数不支持的情况下，用户还可以使用XP虚拟模式来确保向后兼容。

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This software is not compatible with your hardware.

这软件与你的硬件不兼容。

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The Esplora is 100% Arduino software compatible but doesn't provide Arduino Shield connectors (i.e. it can't be used with Arduino Shields directly).

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The software is compatible with smartphones and tablets sporting Android 2.2 or higher and accepts both keyboard and voice input for text.

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In other words, the fundamental flaws in computer programs will remain as long as people insist that each new version of software be compatible with the previous one.

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