> Xorg also doesn't prevent you from using an application that does have these functions. Wayland does prevent you.
Surely, as much as seatbelts prevent my movement. And literally every wayland compositor has this functionality, that there is not a universally supported standard here sucks, but that’s just the way of life of the bazaar. There is no one company exerting a cathedral approach over the whole thing, and I believe that is what most of the linux users prefer. It just so happens to have some tradeoffs as well.
Surely, as much as seatbelts prevent my movement. And literally every wayland compositor has this functionality, that there is not a universally supported standard here sucks, but that’s just the way of life of the bazaar. There is no one company exerting a cathedral approach over the whole thing, and I believe that is what most of the linux users prefer. It just so happens to have some tradeoffs as well.