I have taken to using Metacity's compositor. It doesn't have the special effects of Compiz, but it saves RAM, and still allows for compositing effects like transparent terminals.
No screenshot as it's all pretty basic. Just Murrine, Gnome 2.22 and Arch Linux. On Sat, 2008-05-24 at 15:57 +0200, Anton Xuereb wrote: > heheh true, I still blame my bad drivers (infact had some problems > getting ubuntu to run properly :( ) > > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:55 PM, James Attard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > erm...if you have noticed, I use compiz as well ;) > > > > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Jean Azzopardi > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > He's using Compiz, that sucks up CPU.. I'd like to > know whats using over > 3 gigs of RAM though. > > And 9 Gigs of Swap?? Wow. > > Nice desktop though :D > > > On Sat, 2008-05-24 at 15:37 +0200, James Attard wrote: > > ok here i go :) > > > > 1) your terminal font sucks. seems to me, you're > more of a gui kid :) > > 2) why do you have 2 firefox shortcut icons? > > 3) Xorg taking 12% of the CPU??? mine take less than > 6% at 800MHz > > > > ^_^ > > > > > > On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Anton Xuereb > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > I love flamewars, nothing like the rushing > anger of an > > argument..but since they're not good for an > kind of social > > community Im forced to amuse myself with new > ways of how to > > incite angry retorts.. Therefore here goes! > Attached please > > find some screenshots of my desktop which is > _OBVIOUSLY_ much > > nicer than all of yours! ( <---- flamebait > right here!) > > > > Info for the interested on request! :P > Now, Show me what > > you've got! > > > > > > M > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MLUG-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > > > > > > > -- > > James Attard > > http://www.madvip.net > > http://www.jamesattard.com > > _______________________________________________ > > MLUG-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > > -- > James Attard > http://www.madvip.net > http://www.jamesattard.com > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list _______________________________________________ MLUG-list mailing list [email protected] http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list

