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		sgt 22 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years? Aka why Linux on the desktop still sucks in 2026, sadly. Dave Plummer said the other day on Twitter: Linux is great, but on the desktop it's terrible.

Hackbraten 22 days ago [–]

Another perspective, even though anecdata: I’ve been daily driving a Linux desktop using Sway for five years and I can’t really complain. I haven’t experienced any of the issues TFA mentioned.

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