• 00:54

    Announcement that Alpine Linux will not adopt XLibre.

  • 01:30

    Quote stating the rejection of XLibre is a political decision.

  • 04:30

    Mention of OpenSUSE's similar stance against XLibre.

  • 05:01

    Reference to OpenSUSE board member's quote: XLibre is dead on arrival.

  • 10:40

    Discussion of Ubuntu's full removal of X11 support.

Alpine Linux Says "No XLibre!" for Political Reasons

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Summary

The video discusses a political controversy surrounding Alpine Linux's refusal to adopt XLibre, a fork of the X server, due to what the speaker claims are ideological reasons. The speaker criticizes Alpine and other Linux distributions for making technical decisions based solely on political views, rather than technical merits or user needs.

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