Not saying X is anywhere near perfect. But losing network transparency is a mistake.
Personally I always preferred MGR. I suppose that evolved into Plan 9's window system, but I've never tried the latter. My attempt to bring MGR into the modern age is clunky at best. https://github.com/hyc/mgr But there's a lot to be said for a lightweight network-transparent protocol with a braindead-simple runtime.
Personally I always preferred MGR. I suppose that evolved into Plan 9's window system, but I've never tried the latter. My attempt to bring MGR into the modern age is clunky at best. https://github.com/hyc/mgr But there's a lot to be said for a lightweight network-transparent protocol with a braindead-simple runtime.