Re: IceWM vs Fluxbox: Future of Ice

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 07:47:36PM -0700, David Iannucci wrote:
> > After reading about Ubuntu looking to the future of small devices if I
> > were a developer i would be looking at ICEwm having a bright future on
> > smaller devices.  What's old is new again.
> 
> I fear you've missed an important bit of the news, particularly as
> regards Ubuntu: apparently they've decided to move away from X to a
> display technology called Wayland.

Your right. I just saw an article and read a coouple of more to see what whas going on with Ubuntu as I use Debian 
but reccomend Ubuntu for new users. I read a bit on Wayland and it seems it is still early but progressing. Network communication is still being developed.  Off the top if you said that xorg was done as of today I would guess that IceWm and the boxes would be with us for few years.

Robert 

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