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Postby Antony » Wed 06 Dec, 2006 1:14 pm

My latest wallpaper.

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It's Lane Carlson, one of the Carlson Twins. This picture was featured in V Magazine.
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Postby DJGM » Wed 06 Dec, 2006 1:31 pm

Somebody sack the tattooist!
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Postby Antony » Sun 31 Dec, 2006 9:02 am

Antony wrote:My latest wallpaper.

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It's Lane Carlson, one of the Carlson Twins. This picture was featured in V Magazine.
Finally, there's someone appreciate this desktop.

Herbie wrote:Not generally into naked guy pics but that bodyart is absolutely awesome.
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Postby beanboy89 » Tue 23 Jan, 2007 12:52 am

Currently I have a dual display setup. Left display is my 20" LCD TV at 800x600, right is my 20.1" ViewSonic LCD at 1680x1050.

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Postby TK19 » Fri 16 Feb, 2007 3:08 pm

My newest XP desktop.

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Postby SSS » Mon 05 Mar, 2007 9:18 pm

Here's my current Windows NT 4.0 desktop setup under Virtual PC:

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Postby Don_HH2K » Sat 05 May, 2007 9:47 pm

Look, I actually have a wallpaper now!

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It came right out of Zelda 64 as modded with KMan's hires texture pack (see before and after and you'll understand why I'm using it).
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Postby Gregor » Fri 25 May, 2007 1:46 am

& Mine:
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This one with Alladin Plugin for RKLauncher enabled / not usable in XP because of poor speed.
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Today`s with Dashboard (actually WidgetDock for XP)
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Postby Antony » Fri 25 May, 2007 10:23 pm

Gregor wrote:& Mine:
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This one with Alladin Plugin for RKLauncher enabled / not usable in XP because of poor speed.
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Today`s with Dashboard (actually WidgetDock for XP)

Very nice and very Mac. Well done!
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Postby Mandrake » Sat 26 May, 2007 12:09 am

Here's mine, it's pretty boring really.

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Postby beanboy89 » Mon 28 May, 2007 4:21 pm

Here's one last screenshot of my desktop before I wipe this drive and install Vista RTM:

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Postby SSS » Mon 02 Jul, 2007 4:11 pm

My current desktop:

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Postby SSS » Wed 12 Sep, 2007 8:12 pm

Some screenshots of my desktop on my new Vista laptop:

Desktop:
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Windows Experience rating:
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System info (the amount of RAM it shows for my system is incorrect, it is actually 1 GB):
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My xp pro desktop

Postby Jer » Wed 26 Sep, 2007 11:04 pm

the desktop:


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i know it looks much like a Mac.. but thats because im tired of seeing the xp and vista start bar and such.. thought id try something different (:
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Postby SSS » Sun 18 Nov, 2007 7:00 pm

My current Vista desktop:

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