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This is because Wayland wants to differentiate itself from X on security. Wayland has to show it's more secure than X - as part of that, Wayland has to show tha

This is because Wayland wants to differentiate itself from X on security. Wayland has to show it's more secure than X - as part of that, Wayland has to show that X is insecure.

jonway 1y ago
No, wayland already differentiates itsself from X11 because X is a tool for graphical network terminals and Wayland is a tool for single machine rendering. X11 is a mountain of tech debt that almost nobody wants to maintain.
- theodric 1y ago
  Wayland is what you get when you decide to start a space program because, let's be honest, the electrical gremlins in your 1983 Mercedes 560SL are beyond properly fixing, and the kids still need to get to school
  - jonway 1y ago
    X is equivalent to calling your spouse on the telephone when they are sitting next to you on the couch.
    - theodric 1y ago
      whomst among us
    - immibis 1y ago
      How do shared memory and unix sockets fit into this analogy?
- deleted 1y ago
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