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In [[computing]], a '''legacy system''' is an old method, technology, [[computer]], or [[application software]], "of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system."
 
In [[computing]], a '''legacy system''' is an old method, technology, [[computer]], or [[application software]], "of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system."
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== Pejorative term ==
  
 
Often a pejorative term, referencing a system as "legacy" often implies that the system is out of date or in need of replacement.
 
Often a pejorative term, referencing a system as "legacy" often implies that the system is out of date or in need of replacement.
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== See also ==
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* [[Computing]]
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* [[Intellectual property]]
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* [[Link rot]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
  
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_system Legacy system] @ Wikipedia
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_system Legacy system] @ Wikipedia

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In computing, a legacy system is an old method, technology, computer, or application software, "of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system."

Pejorative term

Often a pejorative term, referencing a system as "legacy" often implies that the system is out of date or in need of replacement.

See also

External links