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No, without Wayland there would be stagnation. Less users, less corporate sponsorship, less developers. You and me (I use XOrg too, no xmonad on Wayland) enjoy
by sergeykish 6y ago
No, without Wayland there would be stagnation. Less users, less corporate sponsorship, less developers.
You and me (I use XOrg too, no xmonad on Wayland) enjoy status quo for free. We consume work that maintainers do not enjoy.
> and I am completely burnt out on that on its own merits [1]
[1] https://ajaxnwnk.blogspot.com/2020/10/on-abandoning-x-server.html https://ajaxnwnk.blogspot.com/2020/10/on-abandoning-x-server...
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> attention-deficit teenagers
JWZ cliches are worn out, marking group you don't agree with disorder regresses discussion. Someone would call you old whiner and he would be right. I would recommend you join BSD camp.
> You miss the corrupting influence of money.
I missed nothing. Same money brought what we have today. A lot of people work on Open Source for free.
> mandate systemWaylanD.
Straight from ajaxnwnk:
> X11 clients are eternal, there's just way too many of them out there that are line-of-business and will never be ported to anything else [2].
[2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24925459 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24925459
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I feel sick seeing such attitude. I would reply anymore.