I guess it was referring to the thread on the Gentoo forums

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-386012-highlight-xgl.html



Daevid Vincent wrote:
> I'm sorry, could you give me/us the URL for the forum?
>
> Is that a gentoo forum or the freedesktop one?
> I went to www.freedesktop.org but didn't see a 'forum' link, only mailing
> lists. 
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Hemmann, Volker Armin 
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 1:59 AM
>> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
>> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OpenGL X desktop
>>
>> On Saturday 11 February 2006 03:06, Daevid Vincent wrote:
>>     
>>> Whoa. Check out this demo of a new OpenGL X desktop. IMHO 
>>>       
>> it blows away the
>>     
>>> Mac OS/X
>>>
>>> http://www.freedesktop.org/~davidr/xgl-demo1.xvid.avi
>>>
>>> Anyone have any other info on when this will be available? 
>>>       
>> How does it
>>     
>>> work?
>>>       
>> look into the forum, unsupported software, big thread.
>>
>>     
>>> It looks like they're just using Gnome. Will it work with KDE too?
>>>       
>> yes it does. It works with every wm (except compiz, which is 
>> a gconf addon - 
>> gconf the windows registry for linux.. but luckily nobody 
>> needs compiz).
>>
>> If you are only interested in shadows and transparency, you 
>> don't need to 
>> install Xgl.
>> -- 
>> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>>
>>
>>     
>
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