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X.Org Server 1.18.4 Released With XWayland / GLAMOR / Modesetting Improvements

Written by Michael Larabel in X.Org on 19 July 2016 at 09:00 PM EDT. 5 Comments

While there's been no new communication about X.Org Server 1.19, the X.Org Server 1.18.4 release is now available.

X.Org Server 1.18.4 has focused on improvements to GLAMOR, XWayland, and the generic xf86-video-modesetting driver, among other improvements. Also in this release have been some XQuartz fixes too for Apple users. In total there's been a few dozen enhancements/fixes for this point release.

More details on X.Org Server 1.18.4 via the release announcement.

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