In your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives? privsecfoss ( @privsecfoss@feddit.dk ) Free and Open Source Software • edit-21 year ago message-square310fedilinkarrow-up1198
arrow-up1198message-squareIn your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives? privsecfoss ( @privsecfoss@feddit.dk ) Free and Open Source Software • edit-21 year ago message-square310fedilink
I’ll start: RSS and blogs, news vs. social media XMPP vs. WhatsApp/FB messenger/Snapchat IRC vs. Matrix, Teams, Discord etc. Forums vs. Social media, Reddit, Lemmy(?)
minus-square flauschke ( @flauschke@feddit.de ) linkfedilink8•1 year agosway is the wayland based modern alternative that I use (and prefer). It does not do anything flashy and most i3 config options work just the same.
minus-square xavier666 ( @xavier666@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink2•1 year agoI’ve been thinking of switching to sway/hyprland but i3/x11 is not causing enough of a pain to justify the switch.
sway is the wayland based modern alternative that I use (and prefer). It does not do anything flashy and most i3 config options work just the same.
I’ve been thinking of switching to sway/hyprland but i3/x11 is not causing enough of a pain to justify the switch.