[NYLoCo] Gutsy preview

[Zach Stern]

Right . . . Or we could just get it for free from shipit.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Karlie Robinson <karlie at webpath.net>

Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 08:01:11 
To:US New York LoCo Team <ubuntu-us-ny at lists.ubuntu.com>
Subject: Re: [NYLoCo] Gutsy preview


We're starting to take pre-orders for the final release of Gusty at
On-Disk.  http://on-disk.com/index.php/cPath/28_135 in case you're
interested

~Karlie

Brandon Peterman wrote:
> I upgraded to the RC last Friday, and it's generally been a pleasant
> experience.
>
> The compiz fusion effects are spectacular, and it's integrated
> pleasantly with the other desktop settings.  It's nice to be able have
> compiz start automatically now.  In Feisty, I called 'compiz
> --replace' every time I wanted to use the effects (read: always).
>
> The kernel update was a big help.  Some of my cutting edge v4l modules
> weren't working in the Feisty kernel, but now I can watch TV with
> sound!  Just in time for Sabres season, too.
>
> I have noticed that Firefox slowed down considerably, though.  I'm not
> sure why that is.  As I said, I used compiz fusion on Feisty and I
> haven't changed any of my hardware, but redrawing graphics has become
> painfully slow., particularly when I switch tabs.  There's a very
> pronounced lag between when I click a tab and when I can start
> interacting with the page.
>


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