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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Richard Kettlewell   
   Re: Another issue with snaps   
   23 Mar 25 23:30:58   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 21 Mar 2025 09:17:25 +0000, Richard Kettlewell wrote:   
      
   > Today, Debian stable has release 6.06 from December 2022, i.e. 27 months   
   > old.   
   >   
   > So in terms of the Zawinski’s complaint post the situation has   
   > deteriorated. Although I think the underlying issue is that he doesn’t   
   > (or didn’t) believe in stable releases while Debian and its users do.   
      
   Remember also that the xscreensaver driver doesn’t work under Wayland,   
   whereas distros like Debian and others are moving heavily to support   
   Wayland.   
      
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