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Re: The 16.0 alpha rumors

From Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux.slackware
Subject Re: The 16.0 alpha rumors
Date 2026-09-23 17:49 +0200
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Am 23.09.26 um 17:30 schrieb jayjwa:
> Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> writes:
> 
>> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/16-0-alpha-1-feedback-4175766785/
> 
>> There was in ISO mentioned, but I cannot find one for Slackware 16.
>> Is there any official announcement etc. that I missed?
> 
> There's (currently) no 16 image because it doesn't exist. Someone saw a
> version jump in the build files and noticed 16 is on the way at some
> point. Then, someone said (paraphrasing now) "you should call it
> 16-alpha" and Pat said OK. So if you are running current Current it's
> basically 16-alpha. Those images get spun up periodically as
> slackware64-current-install-dvd.iso . My last one is from Sept
> 9th. /etc/slackware-version still says "Slackware 15.0+" as of today.

Thanks for the clarification.

-- 
Gruß
Marco

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The 16.0 alpha rumors Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2026-09-23 12:36 +0200
  Re: The 16.0 alpha rumors jayjwa <jayjwa@atr2.ath.cx.invalid> - 2026-09-23 11:30 -0400
    Re: The 16.0 alpha rumors Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2026-09-23 17:49 +0200
    Re: The 16.0 alpha rumors David Chmelik <dchmelik@gmail.com> - 2026-09-29 06:01 +0000

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