It seemed to more so frustration with entitled users who expected him to volunteer his labor more and more for them so they could get what they wanted for free.
The pattern is a common source of burnout for open source developers regardless of whether their software can be used for piracy or not.
There are always more people willing to show up and ask for new features then there are people willing to show up to do the work to implement them.
Yes. I used to use Knoppix. It was cutting edge for the time. Similar in concept to immutable distros today that allow you have some mutable data storage.
This program may save the city money from dealing with fewer fires caused by shoddy batteries and wiring.
I had a friend who was an old country doctor who lost his everyday-carry tracheotomy knife that way.
Wow, from the same company that sent me a 500-page catalog unsolicited.
For that matter, Xorg didn’t handle this either, DEs or WMs did.
What’s an example of a place with conflicting names in different countries that handled differently?
That’s not a Wayland issue, that’s a compositor issue. Sway for example allows mapping apps to workspaces.
There are other big players for maps that are less visible to end users.
Esri is a GIS firm hired by governments at many levels for map tech.
I was once paid in bitcoin. It was like 1 bitcoin worth about $20. There was nothing to spend it on. I lost track of it. Now that coin would be worth about $100,000. Crazy.