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   The Natural Philosopher to Theo   
   Re: x11 vs wayland   
   22 Oct 25 14:42:48   
   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 22/10/2025 10:41, Theo wrote:   
   > Ondrej Bucek  wrote:   
   >> Hi,   
   >>   
   >> I'm just considering switch from openbox to libwc on my rpi4b 4gb.   
   >>   
   >> Is there a performance drop or increase of mem usage I should worry about?   
   >> I use it as a desktop.   
   >   
   > When I switched Kubuntu on Intel from X11 to Wayland performance notably   
   > improved, perhaps due to better use of the GPU.  I haven't tried it on a Pi.   
   >   
   > Theo   
   >   
   There is a general rule that after a time, any chunk of software is so   
   full of bodges and patches and hacked on bug fixes and cruft that is   
   worth rewriting from the ground up.   
      
      
      
   --   
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   doesn't exist instituted by self legalising protection rackets that   
   don't protect,  masquerading as public servants who don't serve the public.   
      
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