Tag: X11
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KDE Commits to Wayland: X11 Support Will Be Fully Dropped in Plasma 6.8
The KDE developer community has now definitively charted the future of its graphical environment: support for X11 will be fully discontinued with the release of Plasma 6.8, expected in early 2027. With this decision, KDE commits entirely to Wayland, following the path already taken by GNOME, where a similar transition is well underway. Users, however,…
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Wayland 1.24 Released: Enhancing Linux Graphics & Compatibility
After 13 months of development, the stable release of Wayland 1.24 has been officially published—a protocol for interprocess communication and a suite of libraries powering modern graphical environments in Linux. This new version maintains full API and ABI compatibility with prior 1.x releases while introducing primarily bug fixes and moderate improvements. The source code is…