> So you have to either choose to use the proprietary driver that only supports Xorg ... or use the open source nouveau driver with the problems associated with

> So you have to either choose to use the proprietary driver that only supports Xorg ... or use the open source nouveau driver with the problems associated with it. You have also a third option: not use Nvidia hardware at all. In the end, it's you who is voting with your money; you gave Nvidia your money, so the attitude you are getting from Nvidia is between you two. > there is no way to make them work correctly on X11. Technically, there is, but it is user unfriendy (set framebuffer sizes of all displays to largest dpi and downsample on scan-out, via xrandr) and non-systematic hack. > This is a problem about how X is designed, in an era where you didn't have HiDPI screens. That's why you should switch to Wayland. X11 is dead, in next years it will be just a few libraries so legacy applications have something to link with. > Also if you have a laptop and you have to connect to a projector you don't want to spend 20 minutes thinkering around with the Xorg config while the other people at the meating with their Macbooks laught at you. Newer had that problem. In fact, I didn't edit xorg config since early 2000s, I think it didn't exist on any of my machines for decade+ already.