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"This is where server/compositor/window manager and panels/docks/desktop are all in a single process." This sounds like gnome-shell, and it's atrocious. It's u
by bwat49 9y ago
"This is where server/compositor/window manager and panels/docks/desktop are all in a single process."
This sounds like gnome-shell, and it's atrocious. It's unresponsive and laggy under any sort of load, even the mouse cursor skips around
- c0un7d0wn 9y agohttps://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/Wayland/GnomeShell/GnomeShell4 https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/Wayland/GnomeShell/GnomeS...
- krastanov 9y agoI am not close to the Gnome community, so could somebody aware of the context tell us how serious/realistic/close-term this ideas page is?
- folknor 9y agoIt's serious, but it's only a proposal, very a recent (~10 days old) one at that, so there's no code yet. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GNOME-Shell-4-Proposals https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GNOME-Sh...
- GuiA 9y agoFrom "Seven Laws of Sane Personal Computing": I – Obeys operator The operator shall retain full control of the machine at all times. In particular, the handling of the keyboard, mouse, and other human interface devices must take absolute priority over all other processing. The operator shall have the ability to issue commands and receive immediate confirmation of said commands at all times, regardless of system load. http://www.loper-os.org/?p=284 http://www.loper-os.org/?p=284
- majewsky 9y agoOff-topic: It's sad how far away we are from sane personal computing (if I may use these laws as a definition of that term).