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   99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid to All   
   compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet   
   10 Feb 07 19:29:46   
   
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   Subject: compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet   
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   If you believe everything you read you might think that getting the   
   whole thing set up is rather troublesome. Now I'd imagine with   
   incompatible hardware that might be an issue but following:   
      
   http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Dapper#How_to_install_Xgl.2FCompiz_.28Nvidia.29   
      
   I had it running in under 15 minutes. While I am a bit underwhelmed   
   because of the hype, it is sort of cool. I would hope there are ways to   
   tweak the theme because the default leaves much to be desired.    
      
   Spinning the desktops is very nice. Anyone know if it is possible to run   
   different desktops on different sides of the cube?   
      
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