Ben Popovich
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Still incognito on Blue Sky. :) More detailed profile, soon enough. In general: Retro Computing fan, FOSS enthusiast, GNU/Linux person, a bad guitarist, hobby photographer, and a travel enthusiast. My current obsession: reading xianxia web novels.
👤 Joined on 23 February 2026
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Did you Know: Linus Torvalds wrote Git in about five days in April 2005, after BitMover revoked the kernel team's free BitKeeper license - a case study in 'just write it yourself.' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt3Z5irD6VU #Linux35
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The recently released #CDE 2.5.3 runs on #XLibre. That may bring back some memories of good times, tears shed, or other sentiments… Yes, we are almost at the end of 2025, and CDE is still working. More #LiberatedScreens at github.com/orgs/X11Libr...
Show PostThe #XLibre Xserver 25.1.0 and the 25.0.x drivers are now available in the main #FreeBSD ports tree for testing. The legacy #Nvidia support option is enabled by default. Please update your xlibre-xf86-* drivers to match the Xserver! ports.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cg...
Show Post#Xfce will keep #X11 compatibility for the foreseeable future besides their work on their Xfwl4 #Wayland compositor. That's stated at wiki.xfce.org/releng/wayla... and still holds true as verified with some Xfce developers. We're happy to provide an X11 server to run Xfce on. #XLibre
Show PostThere's no value in holding back features. There's no merit in canceling contributors. There's no progress in removing commits. There's no freedom in forced obsolescence. We forked #Xorg to clean up the code, fix bugs, add new features, and release it. We bring #X11 forward. #XLibre
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