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Author: Irrwahn
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Request for Removal of slim package from Devuan
On Sun, 29 May 2016 16:46:22 +0200, Edward Bartolo wrote:
> I contest the idea that software has to be continuously developed.
> Eventually, proper development stop like what happens with a building.
> Then, maintenance follows. This means as long as software has bug
> fixes (maintenance), there would be no justified reason not to use it.


Correct. And in the SLiM case there has not been any noteworthy
maintenance for ~3 years, lest any bug fixes. It is in the process
of deterioration — just like an unmaintained building, to stay in
the picture.

Regards
Urban