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Re: Vista? Vista? We don't need no stinkin' Vista! (not even for eye candy)

  • Subject: Re: Vista? Vista? We don't need no stinkin' Vista! (not even for eye candy)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:21:10 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: schestowitz.com / Netscape
  • References: <pan.2007.04.06.21.57.01.736740@linetec.nl> <pan.2007.04.06.22.27.59.863473@tiscali.co.uk>
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__/ [ Kier ] on Friday 06 April 2007 23:28 \__

> On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 23:57:02 +0200, Richard Rasker wrote:
> 
>> 
>> To all the M$ fanboys claiming that Vista is oh so pretty, has all
>> these nice effects, and isn't a resource hog at all - watch this and weep:
>> 
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHrT-W7DcNc
>> 
> 
> Pretty cool stuff, isn't it. Got compiz working on my laptop. The whole
> rotoating cube with background thing is amazing, but I like the
> plane-and-slide option for switching desktops, too (more practical I
> think).
> 
> Having tried both beryl and compiz, I can't decide which I prefer, though
> they're pretty close in terms of effects. How anyone can say Vista's Aero
> Glassis superior, I don't know.

Beauty is in the eye of the shareholder. :-)

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