On Wed, Nov 05, 2025 at 03:32:00PM -0500, Stuff Received 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On 2025-11-05 05:28, James K. Lowden wrote:
> > On Sat, 12 Jul 2025 10:38:56 -0400
> > "James K. Lowden via X11-users" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > Prediction: the problem will abate just because of the reboot.  And
> > > we'll never know, because one cannot upgrade the OS without
> > > rebooting.
> > 
> > Yeah, no.  I upgraded everything: machine and os.  X11 has all the RAM
> > Apple will sell.  It's a little more stable after a reboot, but with 26
> > days uptime (for the OS) I'm seeing X11 crash overnight, while idle,
> > every 2-3 days.
> > 
> > Am I the last one using this program?
> 
> I have been using XQuartz 2.8.5 (xorg-server 21.1.6) for years with no major
> problems.  I have declined to upgrade just in case.
> 
> S.

I've been using it for many years (on macOS-10.14) and
it does crash sometimes, but not often enough to annoy.
The OS crashes sometimes too.

It would probably be better to use xorg from macports,
because it gets more updates, but I'm not fussed.

cheers,
raf

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