Message-ID: <6838e29d@news.ausics.net> From: not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) Subject: Re: Distros specifically designed for children Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc References: <100le5o$318dd$1@dont-email.me> <100ljn1$30vat$2@dont-email.me> <6831b9a7$0$8595$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <6832fab9$0$11442$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <10102st$1j2ov$1@dont-email.me> <10131ao$28rgm$1@dont-email.me> <1016dr6$1e7od$1@news1.tnib.de> <1016gih$355q7$6@dont-email.me> <1019l0j$3s6rv$1@dont-email.me> User-Agent: tin/2.0.1-20111224 ("Achenvoir") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.31 (i586)) NNTP-Posting-Host: news.ausics.net Date: 30 May 2025 08:41:33 +1000 Organization: Ausics - https://newsgroups.ausics.net Lines: 26 X-Complaints: abuse@ausics.net Path: csiph.com!news.bbs.nz!news.ausics.net!not-for-mail Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:67947 The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 29/05/2025 13:07, Borax Man wrote: >> I'm sticking with X11 until it is no longer viable. > > I'm sticking with it until everything I want to do runs on Wayland. > > I don't *like* X11. But it now just about works OK I like it, but I'm less convinced about more recent changes in Xorg which seem to make it slower and less capable at the same time. > It uses a lot of memory for what it is. TinyX doesn't use much and it's still maintained separately by a couple of forks. Faster to start too. Although graphics drivers are outdated. > Lord knows how much CPU it munches just moving windows around If you're using a GPU driver with Xorg then most of that processing should be done on there. -- __ __ #_ < |\| |< _#