Jul 16, 2026 · Please notify us of any security issues by sending mail to xorg _security@ x.org . Sponsorship and Donations The X.Org Foundation welcomes sponsorship (both cash and in-kind), and tries hard to put the donations of sponsors to transparent good use. The Foundation is an extremely low-overhead all-volunteer organization.
Jul 15, 2026 ·
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Xorg
Jul 15, 2026 · Xorg can be installed with the xorg -server package. Additionally, some packages from the xorg -apps group are necessary for certain configuration tasks. They are pointed out in the relevant sections. Finally, an xorg group is also available, which includes Xorg server packages, packages from the xorg -apps group and fonts.
Jul 16, 2026 ·
https://www.x.org/Documentation/
Jul 16, 2026 · Running X User documentation contains documentation for running the X server and basic X clients, as well as protocol specifications and basic client programming documentation. Developing X applications Rather than develop directly for X, we recommend you use a toolkit such as GTK+ or Qt. There are many other popular toolkits, some special-purpose, such as Clutter and Enlightenment/EFL. For ...
4 days ago ·
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/
4 days ago · A mirrored repository of X server source code from freedesktop.org.
Jan 16, 2026 ·
https://linuxvox.com/blog/xorg-linux/
Jan 16, 2026 · Xorg is a crucial component in the Linux ecosystem. It is an open-source implementation of the X Window System, which provides the foundation for graphical user interfaces (GUIs) in Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. In essence, Xorg is responsible for handling input devices (such as keyboards and mice), managing the display, and enabling communication between applications and the ...
Nov 27, 2015 · Xorg is the "display server". It's the program that lets windows from several different applications share your screen at the same time. X11 is the protocol that "display clients" (i.e. programs you are running) use to talk to Xorg , e.g. when they want to create a window or draw something in a window.