Hacker News with Generative AI: X11

An X11 apologist tries Wayland (artemis.sh)
I think it’s only fair to call me an X apologist. I get incredibly frustrated when people talk about dropping support for X11. I fight back against the notion that some day X11 will be dead and unmaintained, a curiosity of a time before. I’ve spoken to people in my circles at-length about the accessibility tools that Wayland simply hasn’t been capable of supporting that X11 has.
CVE-2024-9632 xorg-x11-server: heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation (redhat.com)
CVE-2024-9632 xorg-x11-server: tigervnc: heap-based buffer overflow privilege escalation vulnerability
Improving Xwayland window resizing (vladzahorodnii.com)
One of the quickest ways to determine whether particular application runs using Xwayland is to resize one of its windows and see how it behaves, for example
Window Maker: X11 window manager with the look and feel of the NeXTSTEP UI (windowmaker.org)
Emotional about X11: I'm creating a pure X11 “emoji keyboard” (github.com/Zirias)
Xpra: Persistent Remote Applications for X11 (github.com/Xpra-org)