With a couple edits to xorg.conf you can get Compiz working pretty much out of the box without XGL enabled! SWEET and a first - the Gutsy Gibbon is looking good.

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My Dad is actually blogging. Check his latest article: The Mundane, the Profound and the Profane.
Got Compiz started today and it actually makes my work flow easier as moving between viewports is much easier than switching between desktops. It’s also cool to show folks the effect and have them ask “can I have that on [...]

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Up till now I’ve been resizing any pictures my wife wants to send via email, this is both tedious and a waste of time. So I set out to find a simple solution so that she could do it herself without overwriting any original photos. I figured there must be a Thunderbird addon that did [...]

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Folks, often ask me what’s the best solution for cleaning a laptop/flat panel/CRT screen. I’ve tried lots of different solutions but I’ve come up with one that I truly like — not only does it do the trick but it’s cheap and can be obtained at your local Walmart.
I use a 3M Microfiber Lens Cleaning [...]

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You won’t “get it” if you haven’t seen Apple’s ad campaign.

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