cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/64896415
For additional context, here’s Brian’s previous blog post about the first preview release of Xfwl4, where he describes his history with Xfce and the sponsorship.
https://www.spurint.org/journal/2026/06/xfwl4s-first-preview-release


Well, that’s sad. Who knows what potential unattributed plagiarism landmines are part of it then…
Not just that, but also think of all the unforeseen zero days and other types of vulnerabilities people are gonna be dealing with until a real coder comes in to fix the mess left behind.