Arch Wiki admins deleted the XLibre project page, citing Code of Conduct violations. Discover the full story behind the removal and the community's reaction.

Full story here: https://ostechnix.com/xlibre-arch-wiki-removal-explained/

#Xlibre #Archwiki #Archlinux #Displayserver #Xorg #Opensource

Canonical Releases Mir 2.26 with Initial Rust Implementation of Wayland Frontend

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://9to5linux.com/canonical-releases-mir-2-26-with-initial-rust-implementation-of-wayland-frontend

Episode 25 of our technology podcast @RuntimeArguments (http://RuntimeArguments.fm) and yes, I’m insanely late with this post, though the episode was on time. This episode is called "The X Window System and Wayland".

Jim @jammcq digs into the connection between Linux programs and windows showing up on the screen in front of you. Wolf @YesJustWolf asks all the dumb questions you wouldn’t have uttered even if you were in the room (mostly because Wolf doesn’t care about looking dumb).

As always, we want to know what you think:

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https://www.buzzsprout.com/2469780/episodes/18959961-25-the-x-window-system-and-wayland

#XWindows #X11 #Wayland #Linux #LTSP #DisplayServer #OpenSource #LinuxDesktop #Podcast #TechPodcast​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Wayland reference compositor Weston 15 with Lua shell and Vulkan renderer

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Wayland-reference-compositor-Weston-15-with-Lua-shell-and-Vulkan-renderer-11191507.html

#Linux #Wayland #OpenSource #DisplayServer #HDR #Vulkan #Lua

GhostBSD is going to abandon Xorg after 15 years. Eric Turgeon explains why GhostBSD switched from Xorg to XLibre instead of Wayland.

Full details here: https://ostechnix.com/ghostbsd-switches-to-xlibre-over-wayland/

#Ghostbsd #Xlibre #Xorg #Displayserver #Freebsd #Bsd #Unix

Demo showing Arcan's initial X and Wayland support

https://video.hardlimit.com/w/91LPP1dyyEpGjAWUEN7E3k