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25: The X Window System and Wayland

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If you've been using Linux on the desktop you almost certainly have been using the X Window System.

In this episode we dive into what that is, where it came from and what kinds of choices you have.

We get into the toolkits like GTK and Qt and talk about desktop environments like Gnome and KDE.

Then we get into the future, namely Wayland.

If you want to run an X client application on a remote…