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    Re: Should I switch from Windows 8.1 to Ubuntu?

    General impression of speed. Dragging the window on the desktop, switching to many opened programs and that sort of things.
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    Re: Should I switch from Windows 8.1 to Ubuntu?

    There's nothing to change here, it's the way it runs on my machine. It's working out of the box. Changing from Mesa to the latest Fglrx driver improved the speed significantly, but never to reach the...
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    Re: Should I switch from Windows 8.1 to Ubuntu?

    Actually that's just a stereotypical view of Windows and it isn't true. Windows 8 is not a mess and especially 8.1 is a big improvement in speed, usability and reliability. As much as I love Ubuntu,...
  4. Re: New AMD Radeon 13.12 catalyst for linux... or not?!

    Wow, thanks. They finally put it online.

    However, there's a problem. The final 13.12 just won't compile kernel modules, I always get the error in the end. :( I thought I've been missing some...
  5. New AMD Radeon 13.12 catalyst for linux... or not?!

    AMD issued new 13.12 catalyst drivers for linux, but if you actually go there, you'll notice that only 13.11 beta is available. What happened?
  6. Re: Now that the Unity hate has cooled down, how do you feel about the WM?

    ^ Yeah, that's great! I told her about it, and also about HUD.
  7. Re: Now that the Unity hate has cooled down, how do you feel about the WM?

    When Unity came out several years ago, I was ecstatic as it was shiny and new, but hated it for everything else. Tried to like it several times but failed. Gnome was so much more. Now, December 2013,...
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    Sticky: [SOLVED] Re: Laptop COMPATIBILITY List.

    Lenovo g505 with amd proc & graph works for 13.10 but needs workarounds because of the buggy/incompatible radeon display drivers. You cannot boot into live or install it without "nomodeset" kernel...
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