On Thu, 24 Aug 2017 at 03:59:17 +0200 Adam Borowski <kilob...@angband.pl> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 06:13:30PM -0700, Rick Moen wrote: >> So, anyway, X11 somewhat sucks. (Will Wayland suck less? Don't hold >> your breath waiting.) > > 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?). I cannot believe what I read. If they're so concerned about people mistakingly click their nowhere-to-be-found middle button, why aren't they just as concerned abut them erroneusly pressing Ctrl+v with the pointer in the wrong place? Alessandro _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
