Re: Gambas and Wayland

[Christof Thalhofer <chrisml@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 05.08.25 um 19:14 schrieb Jussi Lahtinen:
>      > 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/ <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."
>
>
>
> Fixing and rewriting are two very different things.

Maybe my quoting was misleading. I also agree that fixing X11 would be 
better and that writing new from scratch (Wayland) was a bad idea.

Alles Gute

Christof Thalhofer

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