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vetinari on Nov 13, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Your Computer Isn't Yours

In Cairo specific case it is 'don't adopt Cairo for new projects'.

Others may have specific reason, why they are still using it (like the Gtk example). Your new project doesn't.

zepto on Nov 14, 2020 [–]

If Cairo is not to be adopted, then Linux doesn’t have a good option right now.

vetinari on Nov 15, 2020 | [–]

In the previous comments, I've pointed an alternative several times, including what other applications use. So yes, Linux does have good option right now.

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