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Monsterovich

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    Comment #49161665

    Lanemu P2P VPN - an implementation of a decentralized virtual private network operating on a peer-to-peer basis, in which participants connect directly to one another rather than t…

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    Comment #36679397

    TearFree was only recently added to modesetting. But there's no release yet. In any case, the fact that it hasn't been in Xorg for so long looks like sabotage.

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    Comment #36667595

    Since GTK4, GTK is a dead framework. I don't even have it on my system. GNOME killed GTK, so I'm waiting for the community to finally fork GTK3 and make a compatibility layer for G…

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    Comment #36667384

    > This is kind of the problem, though. X11's model of 'everything can access everything' is obviously bad, It's neither bad nor good. That's the default. All the "no security" crie…

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    Comment #36667301

    This looks like sabotage from the Wayland-centric mesa developers who didn't add TearFree to the core xorg modesetting driver because the older one had this feature. Use V-Sync in …

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    Comment #36667179

    > In reality, Wayland works great for most Linux desktop users (on the mainstream distros) and no-one is funding X because no-one wants to. Actually, because it's ready and it work…

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    Comment #36667059

    > It's janky as hell, screen tearing is everywhere unless you're running extremely particular driver + hardware + X configurations There you go again with your mythical screen tear…

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    Comment #36666800

    > Here's a screenshot of me sharing a window in firefox: You forgot to mention that it doesn't work without portals and Pipewire dependency, and portals have to be implemented indi…