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The protocol is irrelevant. It isn't an extension to the protocol, and would not be seen by clients. It is an implementation detail.
by zzo38computer 6y ago
The protocol is irrelevant. It isn't an extension to the protocol, and would not be seen by clients. It is an implementation detail.
- bitwize 6y agoTechnically, that's true, but "Wayland is inherently better at security/DPI scaling/other" is one of those cultural myths that eventually come true because of the people who believe in it. It would be possible to add these improvements to the X server, but no one wants to maintain or improve the X server anymore. All the developer effort is behind Wayland. So to get those benefits, you have to use Wayland.