All About Linux: Incorporating Special Effects on the Desktop--A Brief Analysis

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"Recently, I came across this article where I read that a certain yet to be released proprietary OS required the top of the line graphics cards in order to display in full, the special effects that were being integrated into it. This set me thinking....

"Why is the OS industry obsessed with providing richer, processor intensive graphical effects...?"

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