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   Computer Nerd Kev to Nuno Silva   
   Re: X11 forks   
   29 Dec 25 18:14:19   
   
   From: not@telling.you.invalid   
      
   Nuno Silva  wrote:   
   > On 2025-12-27, rbowman wrote:   
   >> On Sat, 27 Dec 2025 09:13:50 +0000, Nuno Silva wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-12-27, Bobbie Sellers wrote:   
   >>>> On 12/26/25 19:56, rbowman wrote:   
   >>>>> You also missed the other big food fight, Wayland vs. x11.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>     It continues with a small group working on another x11   
   >>>> replacement.  Wayland is supposed to support all of X11 functions   
   >>>> but the demanding users know that it falls short in some areas.   
   >>>   
   >>> Which group is this?   
   >>   
   >> https://x11libre.net/   
   >>   
   >> I find it concerning he starts off with a rant. Nothing against rants but   
   >> they don't tend to have staying power.   
   >   
   > Ah, still just that one, I'd hope a couple more projects would come   
   > up.   
      
   I'd hope more wouldn't come up, since it'd only cause compatibility   
   issues, but here's another new one, which sounds like it's not   
   for me:   
      
   https://git.dec05eba.com/phoenix/about/   
      
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