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Legacy problems are problems inherent when old designs are expected to work with today's requirements, especially when the old designs were not developed or tested with those requirements in mind.
Many software products have experienced problems with old legacy source code
* [[Legacy code]] may not have been designed under a defensive programming initiative, and might therefore be of much lower quality than newly designed source code.
* Legacy code may have been written and tested under conditions which no longer apply. The old quality assurance tests may have no validity any more.
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