The 3D Desktop on Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring | Linux Today

The 3D Desktop on Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
May 22, 2007

[ Thanks to Adam
Williamson
for this link. ]

“After having included the AIGLX, Xgl and Compiz 3D desktop
technologies in Mandriva Linux 2007, Mandriva has added all the
latest 3D desktop updates in Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring, like
Metisse and Beryl.

“Metisse is a pioneering French research project to improve
human-computer interfaces. It is not exactly a 3D desktop, but a
windowing environment which makes possible new interactions with
windows…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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