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From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>
Subject: Re: compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet
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Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 01:39:38 GMT
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* =?iso-2022-kr?q?Hachiroku_=0E+O+A+m+/=0F?= wrote in
* alt.os.linux.ubuntu:
> On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:29:45 +0000, SINNER wrote:

>> If you believe everything you read you might think that getting the
>> whole thing set up is rather troublesome. Now I'd imagine with
>> incompatible hardware that might be an issue but following:

>> http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Dapper#How_to_install_Xgl.2FCompiz_.28Nvidia.29

>> I had it running in under 15 minutes. While I am a bit underwhelmed
>> because of the hype, it is sort of cool. I would hope there are ways to
>> tweak the theme because the default leaves much to be desired. 

>> Spinning the desktops is very nice. Anyone know if it is possible to run
>> different desktops on different sides of the cube?

> Now, any idea how to get it running on an ATi 9550 on Feisty...?  ;)

Pffftt! No Problem. Just send me the hardware ;)

-- 
David
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