An anonymous reader writes 'In a curious contrast to conventional wisdom, there are reports of X11 Chromium being. In the thread titled 'Why is Linux Chrome so fast?,' a developer speculates that it is due to the use of X11 capabilities: 'On X-windows [sic], the renderer backingstores are managed by the X server, and the transport DIBs are also managed by the X server. So, we avoid a lot of memcpy costs incurred on Windows due to keeping the backingstores in main memory there. Shinobi Arcade Game Download. ' Has the design of X11 withstood the test of time better than people tend to give it credit for?' Because, from a user's perspective, it doesn't work all that well.

Supprimer Virus Hacked By Godzilla. The X Window System (X11. A system program controlling the video output of a PC. Some interfaces such as Sugar or Chrome OS eschew the desktop metaphor. I have just installed Linux via crouton on my Samsung chromebook 3 as I have some videos in mkv which I would like to watch on it.

Here's an example: On MacOS X, it's just about impossible to get into a situation where a) video tears or flickers, or b) menus and windows can 'rub out' other menus or windows (eg, you can't drag a window around like a giant eraser on Mac OS). On X+whatever, it's pathetically easy to do either. Windows is somewhere in-between the two.