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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Compiz and XGL came out in 2006 and showed the way. Then this overengineered mess started.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago

Except it's a nonsense point, x.org working is precisely why there was no reason to rush it out. They made an EXCELLENT implementation rather than the MVP that x.org is.