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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to Bud Frede   
   Re: Another issue with snaps   
   26 Mar 25 02:13:58   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:12:12 -0400, Bud Frede wrote:   
      
   > Xscreensaver becoming obsolete in the future does not mean the problem   
   > doesn't exist. I'm sure there are other packages with similar issues   
   > that aren't X-dependent and thus won't become obsolete. It could happen   
   > to software that uses Wayland too.   
      
   Well then, offer one of those as an example, instead of xscreensaver.   
      
   xscreensaver is an illustration that relying on the developer doesn’t   
   necessarily solve the problem.   
      
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