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NVIDIA’s Linux Performance Woes… Especially on KDE 4.x
Reading through phoronix I ran across an article about NVIDIA’s updated driver release and some links to some forum posts about how NVIDIA’s 2D rendering performance has progressively gotten so bad as the Linux desktop had migrated towards more advanced rendering solutions like XRender (used a lot in KDE 4.x). Some members have said that 2D [...]
Continue reading...KDE 4.1 Released - The Release KDE Users Were Waiting For
Thursday, July 31, 2008
When KDE 4.0 was first released with major portions of the desktop rewritten and pieces of the desktop (from a user’s perspective) still left mostly raw or in some cases semi-functional, there was a large user lash-back to the “massive rewrite” approach taken; some calling to brand KDE 3.x and taking that branch forward instead [...]
Continue reading...KDE 4.0 Released
Friday, January 11, 2008
KDE 4 has been released. This release includes… well… a rewrite of KDE. The entirely new desktop shell is called Plasma and includes Mac-esque additions with includes the 3D desktop effects that have been around as well as widgets for the desktop: The file manager was rewritten as well and is now known as Dolphin. This looks [...]
Continue reading...Kickoff - The new KDE start menu
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
This flash movie represents the new startup menu for KDE that will be in openSUSE 10.2. The menu was designed by the KDE team and the SUSE usability group.
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Friday, August 15, 2008
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