Ping: Liam re: Newer kernel backports for 10.04

[Jeff G.]

On 02/21/2012 07:55 PM, Ric Moore wrote:

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> Compiz would strain it to the max for sure.

I agree but strain only showed in past 2 kernels - no biggee

> My own un-asked-for suggestion would to be run something real
> lightweight for your desktop, so you have something left over for
> applications.

hence xfce, tho lightweight is relative...

> Especially if that is a laptop where you can't just jam
> a newer video card in it for $26. Peace, Ric

don't think $26 will get anything nVidia but haven't looked - I'm just 
getting as many miles out of this old Dell carcass as I can while I put 
together a custom box.

Thanks for the input

jg