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jonway 4 days ago

No, wayland already differentiates itsself from X11 because X is a tool for graphical network terminals and Wayland is a tool for single machine rendering.

X11 is a mountain of tech debt that almost nobody wants to maintain.

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theodric 4 days ago | parent | prev [-]

Wayland is what you get when you decide to start a space program because, let's be honest, the electrical gremlins in your 1983 Mercedes 560SL are beyond properly fixing, and the kids still need to get to school

jonway 4 days ago | parent [-]

X is equivalent to calling your spouse on the telephone when they are sitting next to you on the couch.

immibis 4 days ago | parent | next [-]

How do shared memory and unix sockets fit into this analogy?

theodric 4 days ago | parent | prev [-]

whomst among us