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| ▲ | jychang 8 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| Yes, the difference is the latter means "it is no longer maintained", and the former is "they claim to be maintaining it but everyone knows it's not really being maintained". |
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| ▲ | black3r 7 hours ago | parent [-] | | in theory "maintenance mode" should mean that they still deal with security issues and "no longer maintained" that they don't even do that anymore... unless a security issue is reported it does feel very much the same... | | |
| ▲ | entuno 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | "Critical security fixes may be evaluated on a case-by-case basis" didn't exactly give much confidence that they'd even be doing that. |
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| ▲ | embedding-shape 8 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| Given the context is a for-profit company who is moving away from FOSS, I'm not sure the distinction matters so much, everyone understands what the first one means already. |