The author’s profile says this:

“Have taken up farming.”

    • @[email protected]
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      1 year ago

      As long as it works perfectly and it makes no security related headlines, i’m fine with running abandoned ware.

      If something stops working it’s time to find out the alternatives.

      Not every little tool needs weekly updates

        • @[email protected]
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          31 year ago

          Hackernews is usually reliable to see what the new hotness is. But yeah this is a frequent problem.

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        11 year ago

        As long as it works perfectly and it makes no security related headlines, i’m fine with running abandoned ware.

        That means Windows XP is perfectly okay as abandon ware, becuase it makes no security related headlines. :p (just joking!)

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      61 year ago

      On arch’s user repository, packages can get marked as out of date, unmaintained, and sometimes removed entirely.