Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
It's no secret that KDE4.0 didn't get good reviews. Fact is it was heavily criticized, mainly for instability problems. So much so that it was argued that KDE 4.0 shouldn't have been pushed out as a .0 release. But that was past, and today KDE 4.1 was released. Judging from ...
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Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Unless you have been living under a stone, you should be knowing that Compiz Fusion transforms your Linux 2D desktop, with virtual desktops into a 3D one, complete with Cube plugin(amongst others) which transforms the virtual desktops into a cube.
Developer Dennis Kasprzyk has finally finished his idea to implement a cylinder deformation for the cube plugin. ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Korneliusz Jarzebski, the autor polishlinux has posted a neat article on visual changes in KDE 4.1. Amongst new features include an option in the taskbar to Show tasks from the current screen only, ability to resize Kickoff menu. Kwin also gains the Coverswitch  effect, which is a visual effect ...
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
With the first release of KDE4 framework, KDE 4.0 just few days away -- as the above counter shows, the next few articles will have a look at some of the features new to KDE 4.0
In case you're still wondering what the KDE4 hoopla is all about, then keep reading. ...
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
Contrary to what most people think, it is possible to get all those effects on their Intel based onboard graphics. Now I've helped a few friends to get Compiz Fusion running on their Intel cards, and I was requested by them to post this tutorial, so here it goes.
First up, ...
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007
In my previous post, I'd explained on how to install Compiz Fusion on Ubuntu Fiesty. This post will outline the simple steps for installing Compiz Fusion on openSUSE 10.3. This article is written from an nVidia user's point of view.
First, you'll have to download nVidia's drivers. You can get it, ...
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Sunday, December 2nd, 2007
It's been a while since I've used openSUSE, as I was without a computer or a laptop for over 4 months. But now that I've got my laptop back, It's good to be with openSUSE!
Alright so let's have a look at how to change bootsplash screen. Note that this is ...
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
While I was having a discussion on some of the popular Linux distribution on my favorite forum, CHIP TownSquare one of the members(thanks, Aditya :D) suggested me to try out DreamLinux. And I did that, downloaded DreamLinux 2.2 Multimedia GL edition. Since I was using my office PC, I couldn't ...
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