Lets test the h@!! out of KDE4.2 before it releases...

[Raman Gupta]

Mark wrote:
> The first thing i did is set folder view as my desktop.
> there is something strange in kde. I have a 8600GT (nvidia) card and
> installed the drivers yet all the graphical effects seem to be
> slowish..

Try following the instructions here and see if that makes any difference:

http://techbase.kde.org/User:Lemma/KDE4-NVIDIA

Cheers,
Raman