If anyone wants to give an ELI5 or a link to a video that ELI5 I’d be incredibly thankful

I swear that all the stuff I find is like super in depth technical stuff that just loses me in no time flat

  • roflo1
    45·
    2 months ago

    Initial release of xorg was 2004

    Yeah, but XOrg was forked from XFree86.

    or in meme form

    • Pennomi@lemmy.worldEnglish
      35·
      2 months ago

      And the X11 Protocol was released in 1987. We’re not replacing Xorg specifically as much as we are replacing X11.