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Things are "bolted on after the fact" a lot in X11 too, it's just that those are bolted on for so long that people thinks that they're part of X11 already. Thi
by ElectricalUnion 3y ago
Things are "bolted on after the fact" a lot in X11 too, it's just that those are bolted on for so long that people thinks that they're part of X11 already.
Things like XDND, XKB, XRender, Xft, Xinerama, RandR aren't "base X".
- hulitu 3y agoThat's because there are a lot of CADTs in X's development. Earlier, X will not start without a keyboard. Nowadays it does not have this "issue". Every second year the font system is redesigned.