For me, I think its just the giant technical hurdle of maintaining a huge
code base that stacks the odds against any forks. Not impossible, just
going to be a lot of effort for a long time.

On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 5:28 PM <jbra...@dismail.de> wrote:

> June 15, 2025 at 8:53 AM, "Roderick" <hru...@gmail.com mailto:
> hru...@gmail.com?to=%22Roderick%22%20%3Chruodr%40gmail.com%3E > wrote:
>
>
>
> >
> > Some Linux distributions are substituting Xorg with wayland,
> > Xorg self seems to aim to obsolete x11,
> > and there is now a questionable fork that probably will not lead to a
> success:
> >
> > https://github.com/X11Libre/xserver
> >
> > Rodrigo
>
> May I ask what makes you think this questionable fork will not be
> successful?
>
> The developer behind it is the most prolific contributer to Xorg, at least
> Lunduke told me (1).   I personally like OpenBSD, because it is one of the
> few
> OSes (and some GNU/Linux distros) that lets you contribute regardless of
> your
> political beliefs.
>
>
> 1)
> https://rumble.com/v6ud3mj-non-dei-fork-of-xorg-by-most-active-xorg-developer.html
>
>

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