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Re:Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig by coryrc on Thursday December 25, 2025 @04:11PM (#46387067)
What? My screensaver password is the same as my login.

> I think the original maintainers and developers of Xorg would be the best people to choose if it is worthwhile to continue working around X or do something else.

"I think the owners of the Internet infrastructure would be the best people to choose what websites I'm allowed to visit"

No, the users have spoken and continue to speak up that Wayland doesn't serve their use cases.

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Re:Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig by eptcyka on Thursday December 25, 2025 @05:59PM (#46387581)
> What? My screensaver password is the same as my login.

It is the same, yet some uppercase characters are not supported when entered via a yubikey. This has been marked as a WONTFIX. This is rather sad, because I can enter the same password in a TTY with no issues.

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