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Author: Bryce C
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Subject: for the Slacker in you
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"Cleartype" is not unique to windows though. Under the font options for
both Gnome and KDE (others?), you can turn on subpixel rendering too.
Works not only on laptop LCDs but desktop LCDs, as there's no difference
between them really.

On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 22:34, Mark Myers wrote:
> Yes, that is what I meant. :-)
> Red Hat 9 with KDE was the slowest. Lindows 4 was probably 2nd slowest.
> Mandrake with Xwindows +IceWm was the fastest of the Linuxes.=20
> WindowsXP makes the screen look better, with ClearType (TM) than any othe=

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> Window manager on the laptop.
> Mark
>=20
> =20
> -------Original Message-------
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> From:
> Date: Sunday, August 24, 2003 10:09:22 PM
> To:
> Subject: Re: for the Slacker in you
> =20
> Mark Myers wrote:
> > Mandrake 9.1 with ICEWM for the GUI. But for some reason, no version of
> > Linux is as fast as Win2K Pro on it.
> =20
> Surely you mean "No version of Linux+Xwindows+Window Manager is as fast a=

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> Win2K
> Pro."
> =20
> Austin
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