> On the 26th of March in 2005, Volkerding announced that GNOME was removed from Slackware current and turned over to the community to support and to distribute. This had been under consideration for a few years as community efforts had been “more complete” than Slackware’s included GNOME distribution.

I 'member using GARNOME to build it on Slackware 10: https://web.archive.org/web/20051225020929/http://www.gnome..../