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=Backward Compatibility=
A system is said to be '''backward compatible''' is it is design to be compatible with older versions of itself.
=Forward Compatibility=
A system is said to be '''forward compatible''' is it is design to be compatible with newer, future versions of itself.

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Backward Compatibility

A system is said to be backward compatible is it is design to be compatible with older versions of itself.

Forward Compatibility

A system is said to be forward compatible is it is design to be compatible with newer, future versions of itself.