privsecfoss@feddit.dk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · edit-21 year agoIn 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?message-squaremessage-square226fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1111arrow-down1message-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@feddit.dk to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · edit-21 year agomessage-square226fedilinkfile-text
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-squareflauschke@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 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-squarexavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 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.