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From: Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de>
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Subject: Re: Wayland Is Coming
Date: Thu, 9 May 2024 06:54:06 +0200
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On 08.05.2024 um 20:41 Uhr Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> On Wed, 8 May 2024 20:12:05 +0200, Marco Moock wrote:
> 
> > On 08.05.2024 um 04:55 Uhr Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> >   
> >> So, X11 development has been moribund for years. All the major GUI 
> >> environments are adding Wayland support now.  
> > 
> > ... does anybody know a window manager like mwm that runs on
> > Wayland?  
> 
> Either somebody cares enough to have written one already, or nobody
> does.
> 
> If the latter, you can be the first.

I don't have enough experience to do so.

> >> X11 is full of legacy cruft, like that graphics API (at least the
> >> font server API went away years ago).  
> > 
> > Some cool features like X11 forwarding will also go away.  
> 
> Wayland is designed with security in mind.

How does X11 forwarding treat security?

-- 
kind regards
Marco

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