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Re: Wow, GNU/Linux

____/ dapunka on Wednesday 22 August 2007 10:10 : \____

> On 22 Aug, 09:04, ml2mst <ml2...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I found out this morning, that Beryl supports a (semi) transparent
>> desktop, meaning you can see (to some extend) all for desktops.
>>
>> This is so freakin' cool!
>>
>> Check out the screenshots in this mini article on my blog:
>>
>> http://osgeex.blogspot.com/2007/08/wow-gnulinux.html
> 
> 
> I'm not usually a big fan of eye candy, but I must say your screen
> shots look stunning.  And, as you comment in your blog, Vista wouldn't
> be able to match it on the hardware you're running.
> 
> What I'd really enjoy is playing some games with those kind of graphic
> capabilities.  The naysayers always harp on about no one wanting to
> develop games for the Linux platform.  But if I were a game designer,
> I'd love to exploit that candy for all it's worth.

3-D modeling and rendering is apparently done /predominantly/ in GNU/Linux, but
the O/S layer is a little hidden/irrelevant.

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