AIGLX AIGLX and the rise of the composite desktop
Jun 30, 2006Red Hat’s head of X development describes the evolution of AIGLX.
more »Xgl and Compiz An OpenGL-accelerated desktop with Xgl and Compiz
Jun 30, 2006A member of Suse’s X11 team delivers an insider’s look at Xgl.
more »The Future of Linux Graphics OpenGL and the Linux desktop
Jun 30, 2006New technologies will change the way you view the objects on your Linux desktop.
more »X11R7 X.Org 6.9 / 7.0 – Next Generation X11
Jun 30, 2006The first major X release for over 10 years, X11R7, has finally adopted a modular approach. X11R6.9, which uses the same codebase, is the last monolithic release for existing systems.
more »Fedora Core 5 A quick look at the latest Fedora
Jun 30, 2006Fedora opens the spring fashion season with a bold new release. We took a look at the latest collection.
more »Enlightenment 17 Exploring the Enlightenment 17 window manager
Apr 30, 2006Enlightenment has a large community of fans who are patiently waiting for a new version. If you are brave enough to try out Development Release 17, you’ll find an aesthetically pleasing and extremely flexible window manager.
more »DeskTOPia: Desktop Customizing Customizing your GUI desktop
Mar 31, 2006Just a few tweaks can give your system that individual touch.
more »Books
Mar 31, 2006more »
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