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It doesn't matter, your options are either X11 or a Wayland-based compositor, both of them come with their respective headaches that a regular user has NO IDEA how to fix.

>both of them come with their respective headaches that a regular user has NO IDEA how to fix.

Unlike Windows, right? Right? Guys?

This is only accurate for people who choose enthusiast-centric DIY distributions such as Arch.

“Regular” users have plenty of distribution choices where there are zero of these types of headaches.

> a regular user has NO IDEA how to fix.

Buy hardware that supports Linux and you won't have to think about it.

At this point hardware incompatibility is a self-imposed problem.

You're making this issue much bigger than it is in reality.

Dare I say that you frankly have NO IDEA what the experience on modern Linux is today.

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