Xlibre [LWN.net]

Xlibre

Posted Jun 11, 2025 21:00 UTC (Wed) by linuxrocks123 (subscriber, #34648)
In reply to: Xlibre by khim
Parent article: Ubuntu 25.10 to drop support for GNOME on Xorg

So what if it does? There's nothing wrong with software that's finished and therefore needs little maintenance :)

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Posted Jun 11, 2025 21:05 UTC (Wed) by khim (subscriber, #9252) [Link] (1 responses)

Not if we are talking about software that needs to interact with hardware.

If you want something that may only ever work on retro systems you may simply pick Windows XP or RedHat 9…

Posted Jun 12, 2025 18:53 UTC (Thu) by linuxrocks123 (subscriber, #34648) [Link]

Almost all of the hardware-specific graphics code is in the kernel these days :)