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Enlightenment 0.27 Released For This 28 Year Old Window Manager / Compositor


Just over one year since the release of the Enlightenment 0.26 window manager, this weekend Carsten Haitzler released the Enlightenment 0.27 window manager and Wayland compositor

When digging through Git for Enlightenment, the v0.27 release brings improvements to the cpufreq applet, RandR handling fixes on X11, updated translations, the battery applet is a bit more polished, an Enlightenment change to reduce CPU usage with Proton/Steam games, and other mostly small refinements. About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.

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