More stuff you can, but shouldn�t, do

“Remember 3ddesktop? Before Compiz was adopted as the messiah of
the Linux desktop experience, 3ddesktop was the way cool kids spun
their work environments and dazzled their Windows-using
friends.

“And it was pretty cool — it never was nearly the catalog
of intricate bells and whistles that Compiz is, but it did a decent
job in the eye candy department.

“Of course, it did require a little video muscle to use. But
considering its last update was in 2005, you could — and
still can — get away with running it on a single-core machine
with a ground-level video card…”

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