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X.Org Developers Conference 2026 Being Hosted By Arm In Toronto

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The X.Org Foundation has announced that this year's X.Org Developers Conference will be taking place in Toronto, Canada and hosted by Arm.

XDC2026 is scheduled to run from 28 to 30 September in Toronto at the Daniels Spectrum cultural hub in Toronto. Arm has stepped up to organize this year's conference.

There isn't much more to share at this time but the initial details can be found via [1]this mailing list post .

The [2]XDC conference remains dedicated not only to the X.Org Server but more so in recent years around Mesa graphics drivers, Wayland, libinput, the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) kernel drivers, and related Linux desktop infrastructure.



[1] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/d19a72b8e57e64a6367776ac797f79c37481398b.camel@collabora.com/

[2] https://www.phoronix.com/search/XDC


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