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> As for running a GUI on a PLC, wtf? Seriously? You find this[2] surprising? People have real needs, and they are working on solutions, be it Wayland, Mir, F
by lake99 11y ago
> As for running a GUI on a PLC, wtf?
Seriously? You find this[2] surprising?
People have real needs, and they are working on solutions, be it Wayland, Mir, Freon, running GUI on a PLC, or whatever else. I get that you don't have these needs, but can't you even understand that other people do? Have you compared X and VNC yet?
[2] http://www.omega.com/pptst/EZSerTouchPLC.html http://www.omega.com/pptst/EZSerTouchPLC.html
- digi_owl 11y agoA 32-bit variant of the 68000? Heh, didn't think that lineage was still around. That said, i can't say i see what Wayland will bring to it thats not already satisfied by the Linux framebuffer.
- Sir_Cmpwn 11y agoWayland gives you a formal system for efficiently drawing multiple windows and roles. A framebuffer is only usable by one process for its UI. Also: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=x_wayland_situation&num=1 https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=x_waylan...