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21 August 2008

Improving QEdje and Qt performance with nvidia drivers.

Hey all,
You may have been following the buzz around bad 2D performance of nvidia-drivers, specially with KDE 4. Well, I found out that QEdje was running slower than it could on my machine due to the same reason.
Zack Rusin released yesterday a nice benchmark utility for Qt, QGears2, which I used to measure the effect [...]

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20 August 2008

emerge world reinstalling everything… not anymore :-)

I’m running ~x86 Gentoo here, eix-sync && emerge -Dav world every few days till something strange started happening. Portage wanted to reinstall everything, I mean, hundreds of packages to the same version as before, no new use, no new anything, just reinstall all packages for the pleasure of compiling and heating up my Macbook pro [...]

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