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Subject: Re: X is Alive!
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2024 15:44:34 -0400
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On 3/10/2024 3:26 PM, vallor wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Mar 2024 19:10:02 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07
> <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote in
> <usl0ia$348lm$1@dont-email.me>:
> 
>> Diego Garcia <dg@chaos.rocks> wrote at 19:22 this Saturday (GMT):
>>> All the fucking worthless doomsayers in the on-line press have a habit
>>> of claiming that X Window is dead.
>>>
>>> But my Gentoo emerge for this week saw  that following X updates:
>>>
>>> libXdmcp
>>> libxcb
>>> xlsfonts
>>> xrefresh
>>> libXcursor
>>> xev
>>> xauth
>>> xpr
>>> libXaw3d
>>> x11-apps/editres
>>> xfontsel
>>> xmessage
>>>
>>> Whoa!  That's a lot of fucking updates!
>>>
>>> X Window is very much alive and kicking.
>>>
>>> I will soon be exploring Wayland but X Window will be my main GUI
>>> for a LONG time.
>>
>> I prefer X too.
> 
> Same here, though the games I run use DXVK to talk to the Vulkan
> API on NVidia's Linux driver.  (I think X is only minimally-involved
> there.)
> 
> BTW:  It's not "X Window" it's "the X Window System", or just "X".
> 
> Sometimes, people call it "X Windows", but I've never
> seen "X Window" unless discussing an actual window on X.


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