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   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sun, 30 Nov 2025 17:06:57 +0000, Xavier Jones wrote:   
      
   > On Sun, 30 Nov 2025 16:26:21 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
   >   
   >> I wonder how they’re going to do that. Buy up and shut down all   
   >> competing projects? Drive them out of the market by forcing users away   
   >> from them? Deny them rights to use Free software? How?   
   >>   
   >>   
   > How?  You really should bone up on the technical aspects of GNU/Linux.   
      
   Back atcha. Linux is all about choice. Learn that. Memorize it. Tattoo it   
   on your knuckles, or something.   
      
   > By providing only Wayland the popular distros will essentially prohibit   
   > all the dozens of legacy window managers, some of which date back to the   
   > 1990s.   
      
   Linux is all about choice. Who says a distro has to be “popular”? Nobody   
   can force users to use a particular distro.   
      
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