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Re:I like Gnome Shell by Andrex on Monday November 12, 2012 @01:55AM (#4771891)
It doesn't require a GPU for hardware acceleration anymore, Gnome 3.6 uses LLVM for hardware where GPU acceleration isn't available.

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTAxM...

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Re:I like Gnome Shell by aortega on Tuesday November 13, 2012 @01:18AM (#4776735)
So it in case you don't have a GPU, it only requires a huge assload of CPU to work.

Why not turn the damn effects off? it is that hard?

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