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		rvz on Sept 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An X11 apologist tries Wayland I just don't bother with all of that, since it has been years without any improvement and with confusion of alternatives of alternative system components that are not working together and decide to fight against the OS as you have already explained this inconsistency. At that point, I just use macOS to just get work done without fiddling or googling cryptic errors for just using the trackpad or hunting down and googling why either GNOME, Wayland, LightDM, Dbus and LibInput and the video driver(s) decided to have a fight and crash the desktop.

xani_ on Sept 19, 2022 [–]

For me X11 got to the level where everything I want "just works" out of the box.

The most I did is to tweak which input goes where on arand

It can only go down from here. I'm not touching Wayland with 100ft pole

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