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Re:X11 Library Sees Lots of Fixes with LibX11 1.7 Release by calvinmorrison on Saturday November 21, 2020 @07:16PM (#25173740)
the classic 'perl is dead' argument. things get feature rich and basically stable. Especially for dull libraries. CPAN has got an option for everything, new language X's package collection? Maybe, maybe not.
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Re:X11 Library Sees Lots of Fixes with LibX11 1.7 Release by Fnoord on Saturday November 21, 2020 @07:22PM (#25173771)
Nvidia doesn't seem to care :(
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Re:X11 Library Sees Lots of Fixes with LibX11 1.7 Release by phone8675309 on Saturday November 21, 2020 @11:16PM (#25174884)
Why should they? ML or gaming on Linux doesn't give a shit about Wayland.
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Re:X11 Library Sees Lots of Fixes with LibX11 1.7 Release by Fnoord on Sunday November 22, 2020 @07:40AM (#25176980)
Because X has inherent design flaws. E.g. security related.
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Re:X11 Library Sees Lots of Fixes with LibX11 1.7 Release by phone8675309 on Monday November 23, 2020 @07:37PM (#25193816)
Almost every commonly deployed system does.
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