[PLUG] Ubuntu jumping off the X bandwagon?

Matt McKenzie lnxknight at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 20:19:25 UTC 2010


Shuttleworth blog:
http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/551

And of course the inevitable /. story and comments:
http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/11/05/137212/Ubuntu-Dumps-X-For-Unity-On-Wayland?from=fb

>From what it sounds like, he wants to make a more aggressive move for
"mobile devices", but in the process this drastic change may alienate the
bread and butter normal desktop users.

IMHO this should be tried as an alternative image first.  They already have
Ubuntu Netbook Remix, why not make an official netbook version using this
Unity + Wayland combo?
Leave the mainstream desktop alone. Again IMHO.


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Matt M.
LinuxKnight



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