turkeybased

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1. 1.▲
   by turkeybased 4y ago

   > It's become pretty clear that their abstractions aren't correct. If I have to link against a gigantic C library just to get window decorations, we have a deeper problem. Is there a write-up of the critique of this issue? I re
2. 2.▲
   by turkeybased 4y ago

   On a whole, the momentum has shifted: developers have shifted to Wayland. I've switched to Wayland. On GNOME I haven't noticed any benefits, nor any costs. It has been a no-op.
3. 3.▲
   by turkeybased 4y ago

   > This just shows how much further ahead X11 is on a conceptual level and how bad the Wayland design philosophy really is. I agree that the isolated failure mechanism in this case is a strength of X11, but it's too far to extrapolat