Re: The new and improved 3D desktop

From: barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net>
Date: Thu Sep 13 2007 - 09:52:22 AKDT

Your right...it's my laptop at work is Ghz...my laptop at home is the
slower one....just kidding.

Mike B.

Quoting Adam Bultman <adamb@glaven.org>:

> barsalou wrote:
>> Quoting Damien Hull <dhull@digitaloverload.net>:
>>
>>
>>> I want some of this.
>>>
>>> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-907946638292641622&q=compiz
>>> +fusion+ubuntu&total=231&start=0&num=10&so=0&type=search&plindex=0
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> This is very cool stuff. I wonder if my 1.3Mhz, 512mb, laptop can
>> handle it? Guess I'm getting a new machine! :)
>>
>> Mike B.
>>
>>
> I'll assume your laptop is 1.3GHz (1.3MHz? - AT&T must be running a
> little behind in technology up here ;) and say that as long as your
> video card is halfway decent, you shouldn't have too big a problem
> provided you don't enable all the eye candy. My dual 1.5GHz AMD with
> 64MB Nvidia GeForce4 MX 440 handled it halfway decent, although there
> was a "noticable" lag when doing some cpu intensive things like pulling
> up th expose-style picker, or rendering the alt-tab images. My laptop
> (256 MB Nvidia 660, 1.66GHz core2 duo) handles it just fine. My 2.2 GHz
> workstation at home (with the same card as my laptop) does things
> beautifully.
>
> Adam
>
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