Subj : Re: Slackware Linux 15 Alpha 1 Released
To   : Richard Falken
From : Dan Clough
Date : Tue Feb 16 2021 07:46:00

-=> Richard Falken wrote to All <=-

 RF> Hi people!

 RF> Slackware 15 is getting there, after an absurdly long wait.

 RF> From the changelong: "I'm not quite ready to call this beta yet,
 RF> but you can call it 15.0-alpha 1."

Yes, happy to see that also this morning.

 RF> Apparently there are some issues getting Firefox and Thunderbird
 RF> to work with the Rust compiler, but at least there is a clear
 RF> plan this time.

 RF> Therefore:

 RF> I suggest we all go celebrate right now, with bourbon and
 RF> hookers!

Sounds good, but maybe a bit early.  I suspect it will be several more 
months yet, before an actual release of 15.0.

I'll predict May 20th.



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