It seems to me that this is not entirely correct, when the bug is automatically closed after 30 days. There are unpopular bugs that are present all the time and no one fixes them. But this does not mean that they have disappeared.

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TheSevenflyer February 23, 2021, 6:27pm 14

Thank you for doing so.
I, too, did not care for the way these type of closed posts were handled!