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Ubuntu Lucid To Get Windows Aero Style Look Thanks To Enhanced GTK+

“Ubuntu’s Ayatana team (most famed for creating those
awesome ‘new’ notification balloons that came in
Jaunty) are currently testing a super-duper enhanced version of
GTK+ that adds RGBA support (think Windows Aero) and client side
window decoration.

“Only a few months ago we posted a laborious and complex
solution for hacking RGBA support in Ubuntu, but thanks to the
Ubuntu Ayatana Team it will arrive out-of-the-box in Ubuntu 10.04
and, if suitably tested, will be enabled by default.”


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