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Firefox Is Going To Try And Ship With Wayland Enabled By Default (www.phoronix.com)
submitted 11 months ago by ericjmorey@programming.dev to c/foss@beehaw.org
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cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/5946015

Guardrails have been in place where the Firefox browser has enabled Wayland by default (when running on recent GTK versions) but as of today that code has been removed...

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[–] seang96@spgrn.com 7 points 11 months ago

Yeah it's been getting there over the years. This stuff takes time to replace since it's huge and important to get it right. For reference, the initial release was 15 years ago for Wayland.