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Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig (git.dec05eba.com)
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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 15 points 1 day ago

I'm fairly certain dec05eba (from Phoenix) and metux (from X11Libre, the fork you're talking about) are different people: metux is still committing to X11Libre, both projects are hosted in different platforms (self-hosted vs. github), and their writing style is completely different.