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Thinking About Desktop Eyecandy

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the almost-entirely-a-glorious-waste dept.

An anonymous reader writes "This article ponders over whether excess eye candy and special effects being incorporated on the desktop is a good trend after all? The author explains why he thinks the users are taken for a ride by the OS companies in compelling them to upgrade their hardware in order to enable these processor intensive and memory hungry special effects."

2 of 338 comments (clear)

  1. Stop... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Stop promoting your own blog, whore.

  2. Re:Eyecandy != OS by Wdomburg · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Yeah, and there will probably be a beta version out any year now.