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If anyone wants to give an ELI5 or a link to a video that ELI5 I'd be incredibly thankful

I swear that all the stuff I find is like super in depth technical stuff that just loses me in no time flat

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[-] [email protected] 45 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Initial release of xorg was 2004

Yeah, but XOrg was forked from XFree86.

or in meme form

[-] [email protected] 35 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

And the X11 Protocol was released in 1987. We’re not replacing Xorg specifically as much as we are replacing X11.

[-] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago

Good lord, it's been 4 lustrum already? My, how the olympiads fly.

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