Wayland.xzm -

For years, the Linux world has been moving away from the aging X11 display server (created in 1984) in favor of , which offers better security, smoother animations, and improved performance. The wayland.xzm module provides the necessary libraries and protocols to run a modern, Wayland-based desktop session on Porteus. Key Benefits of the Wayland Module

: Unlike X11, Wayland isolates applications from one another. This prevents a malicious app from "snooping" on what you type in another window, such as a password. wayland.xzm

While Wayland is the future, some users prefer sticking to X11 modules because: 3 Wayland quirks I stopped noticing after a couple of weeks For years, the Linux world has been moving

: It is better optimized for high-resolution (HiDPI) screens and multi-monitor setups with different scaling factors. Potential Trade-offs This prevents a malicious app from "snooping" on

In Porteus, .xzm files are compressed filesystem images that are "activated" on the fly, allowing you to switch between different desktop environments or display servers without a traditional installation process. The Wayland Transition in Porteus

wayland.xzm

About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

2 Replies to “FREE Access to the Great Migration Databases on AmericanAncestors.org – July 1-8, 2015”

  1. Hello, Have been trying to utilize this free access to the Great Migration Database. Cannot find any info on guest membership. Nothing to click on or follow on the NEHGS Website.???

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

Time limit is exhausted. Please reload the CAPTCHA.