13617@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoWhat is the difference between x11 and x12 (Wayland)?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up1-10arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the difference between x11 and x12 (Wayland)?13617@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFauxPseudo @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoExcept that Wayland isn’t X at all. They have a fundamentally different approach to making things appear on screen.
minus-square_edge@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoSo Wayland = XinX12 = X is not X Sounds catchy, xinx, say ksings.
minus-squareKISSmyOS@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoVersion 12 is xinxXII. And then someone writes a compatibility wrapper for xfce and calls it XfxinxXII-X11.
Except that Wayland isn’t X at all. They have a fundamentally different approach to making things appear on screen.
So Wayland = XinX12 = X is not X
Sounds catchy, xinx, say ksings.
Version 12 is xinxXII.
And then someone writes a compatibility wrapper for xfce and calls it XfxinxXII-X11.