Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1046 mails)

[Will Stephenson <wstephenson@xxxxxxx>]

On Friday 11 Mar 2011 01:17:36 Oddball wrote:
> Op 10-03-11 20:25, Greg Freemyer schreef:
> > I guess everyone knows 11.4 is officially out.  The repos went gold a
> > couple days ago and I did a zypper dup on my workstation yesterday.
> >
> > I must say, the desktop work experience just feels snappier.  I have
> > no idea why, but just bouncing around in firefox, or dolphin, etc.
> > just feels more instantaneous.
> >
> > fyi: I'm using KDE 4.6 now.   So I have no idea if its a KDE, kernel,
> > or firefox improvement.

> Yep, seems to react quicker, as if the code has been cleaned thouroughly..

It's a cocktail of major performance optimisations from Nokia mobile work 
reaching Qt 4.7 desktop, KDE switching from parity with KDE 3 work to 
optimisation and stabilisation, and specific optimisations in KWin as desktop 
effects are refined.  And the alignment of the stars (Kernel + X11) is more 
auspicious than it was for 11.3.

Will
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