21 Jun
2013
21 Jun
'13
8:04 p.m.
On 21/06/13 9:59 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
On 21 June 2013 05:09, Toby Thain<toby at
telegraphics.com.au> wrote:
I haven't suffered by this inefficiency myself, but I'll take your word
for it. (Say, don't you spend more time using Windows than Linux?)
So basically they've decided to do what NEXTSTEP (1989) and OS X (GPU
acceleration since 10.2: 2001) did.
--Toby
On 20/06/13 10:22 PM, Liam Proven wrote:
/Modern/ X.11 as used on modern Linux? Yes. It's indirectly-composited
via OpenGL and a plethora of layers.
...
Absolutely. But trying to be all things to all men leads to bloat.
You're not seriously trying to tell us that X11 - which was designed to run,
and ran, on machines older than some people subscribed to this list - is
"bloated"?