Quoting Adam Borowski (kilob...@angband.pl):

> On one hand, X desperately needed a clean rewrite, at least 30 years ago.
> On the other... despite some experienced X people being among Wayland
> developers, there's too much bizarre stuff like:
> 
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Initiatives/Wayland/PrimarySelection
> 
> So grudgingly the idiots agreed to "consider" bringing back a reduced form
> of mouse paste "to ease the transition for long-term X users".
> 
> Because, you know, that's an obscure easter egg.  And "there are few middle
> mouse buttons in the world" (have you seen a mouse without a middle button
> this millenium?).

It really is boggle-worthy, isn't it?  And the GNOME people say these
sorts of thing _all the time_, where you really want to ask 'And what
colour _is_ the sky, on your planet?'

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