Subj : Microsoft vs. open-source
To   : Rassilon
From : Nightfox
Date : Tue Mar 30 2010 07:30:00

  Re: Microsoft vs. open-source
  By: Rassilon to Nightfox on Mon Mar 29 2010 23:32:00

 > Well, if it's taking you a second or more to draw compiz effects you must ha
 > a really slow, cpu, not enough memory or a bad video card.

I guess it doesn't take that long, but it does take a moment to draw those
effects.

 > I *always* use the multiple desktop feature.  I'm constantly running 20 mill
 > things at once.

I've always used the multiple desktop feature in Linux too.  However, I tend to
do without the fancy effects.  I just like to be able to click another desktop
and be there.  :)

 > I doubt it came from Mac.  I've got a friend who's a Mac nut & when I showed
 > him the compiz effects (especically the cube) and he freaked.

Well check this YouTube video out (cube on a mac):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRNruZmIExA

Nightfox

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