Apparently, though unproven, at 16:26 on Sunday 30 January 2011, Allan Gottlieb did opine thusly:
> On Sun, Jan 30 2011, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Happy news: > > > > Upgrading to KDE-4.6.0 fixed all the annoying issues below. > > Does this mean you are now running you nvidia graphics using the nouveau > driver? That is, not just testing nouveau, but using it essentially all > the time. No, I still use nvidia drivers for day to day work. I install and check out nouveau every now and again. Soryr. I should have re-read my mail and been more clear. The main issue I had with nvidia was that desktop effects raised the load and made the laptop run hot especially with blur effect. 4.6.0 fixed that and lets the machine perform acceptably. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com