Wayland Is Ending The Simple Linux Window Manager

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As we shift from Xorg into Wayland what you need to know to be able to build a simple environment drastically changes, a lot of what was being handled by X is now the responsibility of the compositor developer and thi is a problem.

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==========Resources==========
Rise Of Wayland WM: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/wy6c9r/with_rise_of_wayland_are_simpler_window_managers/
XFCE Wayland: https://wiki.xfce.org/releng/wayland_roadmap
Way Coller: https://github.com/way-cooler/way-cooler
AwesomeWM Wayland: https://github.com/awesomeWM/awesome/issues/159
Herbsluftwm Wayland: https://github.com/herbstluftwm/herbstluftwm/issues/79
Wayland Harder to Use: https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/wwsiaf/writing_a_wayland_compositor_is_much_harder_than/
Wlrrots High Level Scene API: https://github.com/swaywm/wlroots/issues/1826

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