I hope this becomes popular enough that a lot of major distros start adopting it as a default
Specifically because I want to see turbo-weirdos talk about how higher-quality cursors are “bloat” or “against KISS” for the next 10 years. 💀
I snorted my coffee reading this. It’s probably more in the inevitably become true category rather than funny category too
If none of my predictions come true, I made some peeps laugh and that’s enough
If they do I get to call back to this post and pretend I’m smart (I am not)
Either way, it’s a net positive.
Very cool. I wish the entirety of the computer’s interface was scalable SVG so any custom resolution is possible and looks good.
Sometimes I long back for the times when I just used my computer to do things, instead of forming an opinion about the compression rate of my cursor’s image data.
Interesting. I didn’t realize XCursor predates most image formats XD
X* predates almost everything still in common use.
Which is, frankly, amazing.
It’s also why Wayland took (is taking) so long. It has to compete against X11 with decades of development.
That’s a tall order.
X* predates almost everything still in common use.
it is ancient when talking about computer related things. 1984 was the initial release. Almost twice my age holy!
