• Fetus@lemmy.world
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    It’s to warm people up to the idea that eventually there will just be a screen connected to the network. Any actual computing being done will be hidden behind multiple subscriptions.

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      It would be hilarious if they reuse X11’s original server model and just start trying to stream draw events to and from the cloud.

      • wizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        A lot of computing “standards” seem to happen in waves. Not as directly as fashion, but still. Mainframes with endpoints are now the cloud.

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      PC revolution is over, back to terminal with accounting dept controlling the processor cycles you use for your petty project…