yossarian_uk: Good question. The reason is because there are some serious driver bugs, and less serious compiz bugs that unredirect can trigger.
The driver bugs are all listed here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu?field.tag=unredirect The compiz bugs are all listed here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bugs?field.tag=unredirect -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/980663 Title: Compiz won't start if "unredirect fullscreen windows" is enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/980663/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
