Comment on Google Intros Chromebook Plus Devices With More Power, Apps and AI for $399

• baronvonj@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  Slackware 1.0 isn’t still receiving updates though. There doesn’t seem to be a statement on how long major releases are supported, it just says “a number of years.”

  docs.slackware.com/slackware:faq

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  • GigglyBobble@kbin.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Why do you compare patches for major software releases with updates for hardware? Those are completely different topics.

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    • baronvonj@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      I’m comparing ChromeOS software updates to Linux distro major release support lifecycles. The original assertion was that a Chromebook becomes useless ewaste once the software updates stop.

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