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The ultimate proof of how bad things around FreeDesktop.org are is the set of scripts that start with xdg-* prefix. Consider xdg-open, the tool that is supposed to open a file or a url in the preferred by the DE or the user way. In the perfect world, DEs would just ship its own implementation with an agreed-upon interface, with Suckless or Drew DeVault providing a version for those who hate DEs, I dunno.
In the world of FreeDesktop.org, you get this shit:
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"id":"8be6e1ec3013612bf0f1544cb41d6000693f06b55b870df25153e764bb5c7680",
"pubkey":"a8b998527117a18bb2ceef79019c0a9430b384589e1160bff4193355fba3a0d8",
"created_at":1704470999,
"kind":1,
"tags": [
[
"proxy",
"https://mstdn.starnix.network/users/icon_of_computational_sin/statuses/111704211413623986",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content":"The ultimate proof of how bad things around FreeDesktop.org are is the set of scripts that start with xdg-* prefix. Consider xdg-open, the tool that is supposed to open a file or a url in the preferred by the DE or the user way. In the perfect world, DEs would just ship its own implementation with an agreed-upon interface, with Suckless or Drew DeVault providing a version for those who hate DEs, I dunno.\n\nIn the world of FreeDesktop.org, you get this shit:\n\nhttps://mstdn.starnix.network/system/media_attachments/files/111/704/211/200/252/536/original/818eaac8118dd577.mp4",
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