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

  • SavedKriss@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Like you are 5: Wayland is a bunch of commands that your computer needs to draw the things that appear on your monitor.

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      8 months ago

      The important part that they are a bunch of new commands. We had old commands for this things, but they were written a long-long time ago, and computers evolved a lot since that, we can’t fix the old commands anymore.