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   Message 85,464 of 87,272   
   John McCue to Jimmy Johnson   
   Re: Eight months as alpha   
   23 Oct 21 22:19:46   
   
   From: jmccue@jmclin1.hsd1.ma.comcast.net   
      
   Jimmy Johnson  wrote:   
   > On 10/20/2021 11:46 AM, Spyridon Metaxas wrote:   
   >>       Slackware 15.0 has been alpha for 8 months now. Is it normal for   
   >> a new Slackware version to stay alpha that long?   
   >   
   > It's now RC1. It was a Alpha1 for less than 2 months, but I have no idea   
   > how long it takes.   
   >  https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=11322   
      
   I think it depends, I suspect there are still odd   
   issues with all the new changes, which are quite   
   significant compared to 14.2.   
      
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