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    Cinnamon 2.6 Yields Lower CPU Usage

    Phoronix: Cinnamon 2.6 Yields Lower CPU Usage

    While Cinnamon 2.6 was tagged a few weeks back, this morning it's finally being officially announced by the Linux Mint team...

    Cinnamon 2.6 Yields Lower CPU Usage - Phoronix
    http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Cinnamon-2.6-Released
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    Looks like some good changes, might be worth to install again. There seems to be some large bugs with Arch though so I'll hold off for a week

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    • #3
      Has somebody tried Cinnamon on low power devices like RasPi 2 or Cubieboard A20? I'm curious because LXDE feels laggy and maybe the OpenGL ES backend from Clutter could help. AFAIK doesn't LXDE profit from GPU acceleration.

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      • #4
        Is the app launcher menu responsive?

        I haven't tried Cinnamon in forever, but last time I did it was too unresponsive. Had too much delay when I wanted to open the app launcher menu.

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