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by rbanffy 6107 days ago
I would be happy to have a multi-architecture, network transparent, modular graphic environment nicer than X.

Do you have one? I certainly don't.

It's easy to criticize the work of others. Doing it better is a whole different game.

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From the descriptions I've seen, NeWS https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/NeWS might well've been exactly that better alternative. But as usual, Worse is Better.
Eh, making light of something's flaws is not the same as denying its value or strengths. I haven't been a desktop linux user for 5+ years because I hate the X Window System.

Did you read the chapter I linked to? It really is quite entertaining.