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Re: Gambas and Wayland


Hi,

Am 30.07.25 um 18:29 schrieb Benoît Minisini:

I just read that page, named "Think twice before abandoning X11.
Wayland breaks everything!".

https://gist.github.com/probonopd/9feb7c20257af5dd915e3a9f2d1f2277

...

There are some bad designs too in some of X11 protocols, but why not just fixing them?

What do you think?

It's an old mistake:

https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i/

"Well, yes. They did. They did it by making the single worst strategic
mistake that any software company can make: They decided to rewrite the
code from scratch."

Alles Gute

Christof Thalhofer

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