anyone tried the new x.org release?

[Net Llama!]

On 08/28/2004 02:50 PM, R. Myles Green wrote:
> On Saturday 28 August 2004 10:06, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
>>Any brave souls running the new x.org release?
>>http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=204593
>>
>>If so, how is it in terms of stability?
> 
> 
> It runs!! Once you enable transparency it consumes 10-20% CPU just 
> idling, start actually _doing_ something and that shoots up to 35-40% 
> but settles back down when you stop. The transparency looks cool and so 
> do the drop shadows but there needs to be a bit more time in the oven, 
> so to speak. Fortunately, you can enable and disable these at will so 
> all is not lost. YMMV
> 

sweet.  what version of X were you running before the upgrade?  I've got 
x.org-6.7 so i'd think the upgrade shouldn't be too difficult.

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