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|    The Natural Philosopher to Nuno Silva    |
|    Re: Wayland hardware requirements    |
|    31 Dec 25 12:12:02    |
      From: tnp@invalid.invalid              On 31/12/2025 09:25, Nuno Silva wrote:       > On 2025-12-30, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:       >       >> On Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:33:59 +0100, Carlos E.R. wrote:       >>       >>> My sore point with Wayland is that it doesn't seem to work if the       >>> machine doesn't have 3D.       >>       >> Are there any machines made this century like that?       >       > ... yes.       >       > And worse, I think a bit of that may get done on software if the       > hardware doesn't support all of it, so if your response is this, it's       > making me wonder: is Wayland really dependent on hardware acceleration       > for 3D?       >              Interesting thought. That is typical of the bijoux buglets that happen       when you try to clone an API. "Oh shit, we never tested it on THAT"...                     > I hope this is just a matter of wording, though. Could you please       > clarify?       >              --       The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to       rule.       â€“ H. L. Mencken, American journalist, 1880-1956              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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