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Wayland didn’t kill Linux desktops, but it did expose their weakest assumptions [EDIT: Warning, article likely written with AI assistance] (www.xda-developers.com)
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[-] ulterno@programming.dev 4 points 1 month ago

By that, do you mean that every program running with your user privileges should be able to access the content of every window on your machine?

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