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		zajio1am on March 3, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PipeWire: The Linux audio/video bus That sounds great! D-bus always seemed to me like a byzantine overcomplicated design, and i was pleasantly surprised when i saw Wayland protocol with its simple design.

bitwize on March 3, 2021 [–]

Maybe you haven't read Havoc Pennington's posts on why dbus was designed the way it was and the problems it solves. Start here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8649459

Dbus is about the simplest approach that solves the issues that need addressing.

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