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Alan Pope ✅ 🍺 🐧 🐱 (popey@mastodon.social)'s status on Friday, 26-Jan-2018 07:21:50 EST Alan Pope ✅ 🍺 🐧 🐱

"Bionic Beaver, the codename for the next Ubuntu LTS release, is due in April 2018 and will ship with both the traditional Xorg graphics stack as well as the newer Wayland based stack, but Xorg will be the default"
https://community.ubuntu.com/t/xorg-will-be-the-default-in-18-04-lts/3623?u=willcooke
In conversation Friday, 26-Jan-2018 07:21:50 EST from mastodon.social permalink
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1. Xorg will be the default in 18.04 LTS
  
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  Cross posted from Canonical Insights. Bionic Beaver, the codename for the next Ubuntu LTS release, is due in April 2018 and will ship with both the traditional Xorg graphics stack as well as the newer Wayland based stack, but Xorg will be the default. 17.10, released in October 2017, ships with the Wayland based graphics server as the default and the Xorg based equivalent is available as an option from the login screen. When we started out on the GNOME Shell route for 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) w...
1. Ted Gould (ted@social.gould.cx)'s status on Friday, 26-Jan-2018 08:15:55 EST Ted Gould
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  @popey clearly this is to set up the eventual replacement of Wayland by Mir 😉
  
  In conversation Friday, 26-Jan-2018 08:15:55 EST from social.gould.cx permalink

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