linux and freedom

With my recent ramblings with Ubuntu , I just got something strange, I am a big Ubuntu fan because I really like there hardware support , and my findings are not baseless, in the times of edgy , Ubuntu was the only system which work perfectly on my P4 Intel machine , the bigwigs like Suse(no sound) and Fedora(No network ) failed me back then , I was lone Ubuntu user at that time in my batch and now more than 80% use it, so I may say that I am an early adopter in terms of demographics, that said , I never had any problems with either compiz or beryl , I heard several fables but they seem like myth to all of us, until an hour ago , On my freshly installed jaunty I just tried to enable Effects since UX was slightly breaking in none mode for some reason, I never use Extra setting because really they're just extra, not of any use for me, but when I enabled Normal effect what I got si some flashes, and a dialog box , saying effects cannot be enabled on my system , for heaven's sake this is my most advanced graphics machine up-to date(I never had any chance of using any graphics card because I am not much of a gamer or designer of any sort for that matter) , that said I turned my fate to the hands ubuntuforums and they did not disappoint me , this thread solved my problem, basically we override a blacklisted entry , for some reason my laptop's driver for graphics is blacklisted in jaunty , it may cause some potential problem but we can always refer to forum, and for that matter here's a cool tool to check your system compatibility with compiz, here's my system's output