top | item 4687115 (no title) pkmays | 13 years ago Wayland can eventually fill the role on Linux perhaps. X11 is built to run on many more operating systems.This is my main issue with Wayland. Whence portability? discuss order hn newest macavity23|13 years ago Very few apps call the X api directly. Nearly everything uses GTK or Qt, which they'll still be able to do, except that behind the scenes GTK/Qt will hook into Wayland on Linux and X elsewhere. wmf|13 years ago Wayland for other OSes can be paid for by users of those OSes.
macavity23|13 years ago Very few apps call the X api directly. Nearly everything uses GTK or Qt, which they'll still be able to do, except that behind the scenes GTK/Qt will hook into Wayland on Linux and X elsewhere.
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wmf|13 years ago