-=> Richard Falken wrote to Gamgee <=-

 RF> See those times when there is a "holyday" going on and no
 RF> patches are submitted for packages known to need the
 RF> patches? It is not frequent but package updates have gotten
 RF> quiet for certain timespans in the past. I
 RF> know of people who switched certain systems not because of
 RF> this, but because the lack of explanation casted doubt on
 RF> the usefulness of the distribution as a tool.

From what you've said, it seems it's a lack of communication on the user's
part for not knowing where to find all of the official communication
channels -- all of which are discussed on the Slackware website clearly.

Later,
Sean

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