Simply Amazing Graphics for Kororaa and Xgl

October 6th, 2006

This weekend I plan to try out Kororaa and Xgl. A couple of weeks ago I saw an amazing video on YouTube showing how fluid and advanced the windowing environment for Linux has become due to Xgl. It is simply amazing. I have not seen anything close to it for Windows or MacOS X.

I downloaded the torrent feed for the Kororaa live boot CD which is a Linux distribution. It is now on a CD and ready to boot. It will leave my Windows system intact while I give it a try. If you are curious, you should pull down the live boot CD and try it yourself.

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One Response to “Simply Amazing Graphics for Kororaa and Xgl”

  1. Brennan’s Blog » Blog Archive » Innovation? Vista Versus MacOS X Says:
    December 19th, 2006 at 1:59 pm

    [...] And if you want to see where things are heading next you can look at Xgl, a new set of features available to the current X Windows implementation, X.org. As you watch the videos showing off Xgl and then what we see coming from Apple and Microsoft you must feel a sense of disappointment. [...]

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