Display server: Xorg or Wayland. Among Linux desktops, the X server Xorg still generally works as a display server. The X server is the hardware-related basis of the graphical user interface.

Wayback is an experimental X compatibility layer which allows for running full X desktop environments using Wayland ...

I've used and relied on X11 for decades, but I'm now solely using Wayland. Here's why you should make the switch, too.

The Linux version of the Sun Ray Server, due in the fourth quarter of 2004, will support at least the same number of Sun Rays, while adding the ability to run Linux desktop software not available ...

Canonical's Didier Roche has confirmed that the Wayland display server will become the default, replacing Xorg, in Ubuntu 17.10 due for release in October. Xorg will still be installed too.

Most applications on the Linux desktop provide the -display command-line option. This option is equivalent to setting the DISPLAY environment variable, and it tells X11 clients (applications) which X ...