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by AnIdiotOnTheNet 2545 days ago
> Nvidia's lack of support for Wayland really hurts linux desktop adoption.

I doubt it has any significant impact. Linux Desktop adoption is hurt by many, many things.
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Sean1708 2545 days ago
I think they mean Wayland adoption on Linux Desktop, but I could be wrong.
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AnIdiotOnTheNet 2545 days ago
I'm not even sure that's all that true. Wayland is still missing a bunch of things that people desire from X or other OS's display systems.
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jammygit 2545 days ago
Such as?
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shrimp_emoji 2545 days ago
Allegedly: screenshots and autokey-like functionality

I don't know who says that Wayland is ready for "prime time", but I also don't know how a major distro would force Wayland without an implementation of those features.

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