In the debate over implementing Wayland in Xubuntu 24.04, conservatives emphasize the value of stability and reliability that X11 has provided over the years. They question the rush towards Wayland, pointing out potential compatibility and security issues that might not justify abandoning a system that has served users faithfully. In their view, any transition should be measured, prioritizing user choice and the proven benefits of existing technology.
Preserving Tradition: The Case Against Rushing Wayland into Xubuntu 24.04
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Jan-21
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I have a fully working XUbuntu 24.04.1 installation. Xfce is using the X11 display server, and I don't see a way to enable Wayland. $ echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE x11 Almost every post I've read says to make a change in /etc/gdm3/custom.conf, but not only do I not…
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In a digital age where innovation is paramount, the limitations of X11 in Xubuntu 24.04 highlight the pressing need for modern technologies like Wayland. Advocates argue for the shift, citing enhanced security features and superior performance that align with forward-thinking environmental and social values. While the transition may be complex, the potential for a more efficient, open-source community drives the conversation forward.
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