A simpler description of wayland

Rafael Fernández López ereslibre at kde.org
Fri Jan 7 09:54:39 PST 2011


Hi Renaud,

> Uh? Remember the first part of my email: if this is really an issue, why
> not just create X version 12 which would keep every useful features of
> the X version 11 server but remove all the obsolete features?
>
> Dumping X just because it has some obsolete features looks to me as
> "jeter le bébé avec l’eau du bain" (dropping the baby with the bath's
> water).

It's not that. Very nice and recommended reads are the next links:

http://wayland.freedesktop.org/architecture.html

as well as

http://wayland.freedesktop.org/faq.html

You can actually run X on top on wayland if you really need X network 
goodness.


Best regards,
Rafael Fernández López.


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