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		the_why_of_y on Jan 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Not to Support Desktop GNU+Linux, Zoom Edition Debian has switched to Wayland with the release of buster (version 10) in 2019. https://www.debian.org/releases/buster/amd64/release-notes/c...

denton-scratch on Jan 23, 2022 [–]

The Debian default became Wayland with Buster. Xorg is still supported. The very second sentence of the linked release notes states that Xorg is still installed by default.

the_why_of_y on Jan 23, 2022 | [–]

Yes, of course. Same as every other distro that defaults to Wayland today.

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