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This just goes to show: cairo rocks. Thanks for making the .deb. :>

Try backing up/deleting "~/.gnome2/session" ... then relog and try.

If session gets saved it fixes on metacity instead of gnome-wm.

I don't understand what is so bad about Linux/X11 OpenGL drivers? How are they "poor", exactly? I've been using GL on Linux/X11 since the age of 3dfx and Matrox G200/400's... I actually prefer it to...

In OSX with cards much less powered than these two examples (6600 GT and 5200 FX) there is no lag. Why?... because it isn't a hack, and they did it right from the ground up.

It's not the card's...

In my experience, xcompmgr or xcomposite in general is only really good for one thing: taking pretty screenshots and then immediately turning it off.

It's buggy as hell and even when "accelerated"...

http://savefile.com seems to work well enough for hosting files. I don't know if it's the best or anything, but it's what I found after a quick search when I needed to host a file to the public. No...

Fixed some things (/usr/local/lib and made a mention of installing libxft-dev).

I also have some things to alter in the skin.. maybe I'll get around to it today.

It sounds like Xft isn't working. You need to compile Tk8.5 with --enable-xft (I'm not sure if the .deb linked here has xft enabled or not).

I also reccomend this:

http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=27494

It replaces some of the file dialogues with GNOME/KDE widget dialogues.

First I should give credit to this guy for the icons used in this skin. I didn't make any of them. Some icons/colors/sounds I took from real MSN 7.5, but most I used from the (Gaim) Grystal theme.
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