Re: We don't need no stinkin' consistency

faq
flatforty
contribute
subscribe
configure
search
rdf

main
parent
thread

Re: We don't need no stinkin' consistency
by Anon on Friday 04/Jan/2008, @02:49

"On why they don't use compiz fusion but rather KWin also listen to the latest interview or read some blogs. In short it's easier that way."

Here's a comment giving hard numbers and stats:

http://dot.kde.org/1180541665/1180560211/1180560581/1180578526/1180594617/

In a nutshell - writing a real, production-ready Window Manager is hard. Writing code to move textures around is easy.

Related Links

·   Articles on Developer
·   Also by Anon
·   Contact author

The Fine Print: The following comments are owned by whomever posted them.
( Reply )


		"A theme featuring Katie the Dragoness would be nice (with really good sound effects)." -- Anne-Marie Mahfouf
KDE®, "K Desktop Environment", "KDE Dot News", "got the dot?" and the KDE Logo® are trademarks or registered trademarks of KDE e.V. in the European Union, the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and copyrights on this page are owned by their respective owners. Comments are owned by the poster. The rest: Copyright © 2000-2008 KDE e.V. for The KDE Project. For further information or comments on this site, please contact the Webmaster.