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[–] fruitcantfly@programming.dev 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Because X11 is mostly dead and the guy who's is trying to keep it alive has a questionable understanding of the programming language it is written in, to the point where he got ejected from the original X11 project for constantly and pointlessly breaking stuff. See also https://github.com/X11Libre/xserver/pull/56

[–] vanillama@programming.dev 3 points 5 days ago

That's truly something lmao