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On 2026-07-14, Lawrence D?Oliveiro <
ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> On 13 Jul 2026 16:11:47 GMT, Robert Riches wrote:
>
>> An analogous thing happens in SQL database design.
>
> It does seem like you are trying to distract attention from the
> X11-versus-Wayland discussion. Your argument there is collapsing, so
> you try to pull the old smokescreen switcharoo: ?Never mind that, look
> over here!?
Collapsing? No, with the lack of mention of any sort of
replacement for the essential [-]-geometry option to launch
simple clients (xterm, mplayer, for example), it`s the
pro-Wayland argument that has collapsed.
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Robert Riches
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(Yes, that is one of my email addresses.)
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