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hencq
on Nov 5, 2010
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Ubuntu To Ditch X Server For Wayland
Isn't an X window manager just another X client too at the moment? Couldn't that system still work on Wayland?
I might be completely wrong about this though, so someone more knowledgeable please explain. :-)
metageek
on Nov 5, 2010
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Yes, but it draws the decorations for other clients. The GP said that Wayland clients draw their own decorations.
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I might be completely wrong about this though, so someone more knowledgeable please explain. :-)