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Re:Some might not see how much work it was to maintain xorg ... by gpderetta on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @05:43PM (#38452530)
> of all things xscreensaver-settings wouldn't run

jwz must be so happy...

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Re:Some might not see how much work it was to maintain xorg ... by yjftsjthsd-h on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @07:16PM (#38453600)
Oh, the actual screensaver was fine, I just couldn't configure it
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Re:Some might not see how much work it was to maintain xorg ... by simoncion on Tuesday November 28, 2023 @10:33PM (#38455177)
He is so _very_ happy: <https://www.jwz.org/blog/2023/09/wayland-and-screen-savers/>. (You'll probably need to do something to scrape off the HN referrer when you use that link, or else you'll get goatse or something.)
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Re:Some might not see how much work it was to maintain xorg ... by gpderetta on Wednesday November 29, 2023 @04:35AM (#38457362)
He is much more positive than I expected. He kept the ranting and insults to a minimum and even acknowledge that the new model is superior, he gives ideas how to do the port while stating that he doesn't have the patience to do it!
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