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Postby SSS » Mon 10 Dec, 2007 6:59 am

My Vista desktop for December:

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Postby Mandrake » Thu 13 Dec, 2007 2:22 am

I was feeling nostalgic. :)

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Postby Antony » Thu 13 Dec, 2007 2:24 am

Do you have two 30-inch or two 24-inch or two 23-inch or two 20-inch monitors?
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Postby Mandrake » Thu 13 Dec, 2007 2:32 am

Dual 22". That's a resolution of 3360x1050.
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Postby SSS » Thu 13 Dec, 2007 6:26 pm

A typical Mac workstation at my school. This particular machine was a MacBook (white) Intel Core 2 Duo, running Mac OS X 10.4.10 Tiger.

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Apps on Dock from Top to Bottom (just for reference):
-Finder
-System Preferences (most are disabled due to user account restrictions)
-Safari
-Camino
-Firefox
-CmapTools
-NeoOffice
-AppleWorks (not installed on this machine)
-Microsoft Word 2004
-Microsoft PowerPoint 2004
-Microsoft Excel 2004
-Pages
-Keynote
-iTunes
-Next three, iLife '06 (soon to be upgraded to iLife '08): iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD
-Macromedia (Adobe) Contribute
-Audacity
-Google Earth
-TextEdit
-Type To Learn
-Preview
-X-Plane (flight simulator)
-SuccessMaker (not installed because it requires Classic, which is obviously not available on Intel Macs)
-Home Directory
-Documents
-Applications
-Minimized Safari window
-Minimized Word window
-Trash
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Postby SSS » Tue 01 Jan, 2008 10:52 pm

The desktop on my laptop, for January '08:

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Postby SSS » Tue 01 Jan, 2008 11:32 pm

My XP desktop's desktop, also for January:

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Postby SSS » Fri 04 Jan, 2008 6:02 pm

Updated XP desktop, I re-imaged it today because the OS corrupted:

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Postby Antony » Mon 11 Feb, 2008 7:37 am

I haven't posted desktop screenshot for quite a while...

My desktop wallpaper:

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Mac OS X Leopard v10.5.1 on iMac 2.33GHz Core2Duo (24-inch), showing Desperate Housewives under EyeTV.
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Postby SSS » Sat 01 Mar, 2008 9:45 am

My Vista laptop's desktop for March '08:

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Postby iJohnE » Mon 17 Mar, 2008 4:17 pm

Okay, current desk-top on y shared Vista PC:
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Postby Antony » Wed 19 Mar, 2008 8:22 am

Running Windows XP Pro (SP2) under Parallels Desktop for Mac on MacBook Pro through Screen Sharing (Back to My Mac) from iMac.

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Postby iJohnE » Tue 25 Mar, 2008 11:49 am

Okay, here is my school desktop.
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Note: We do have strict restrictions. But, I have managed to install Firefox.
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Postby iJohnE » Thu 27 Mar, 2008 1:51 pm

Okay, my home desktop for March:
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Open windows on Task bar are as follows:
Mozilla Firefox (2.0.0.13 Portable) on Sillydog.org, iTunes, Windows Media Player, PhotoScape, 2 Windows Explorer windows, Pidgin IM Buddy List.
Quick Launch:
IE8, FileZilla, AIM 5.9
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Postby iJohnE » Mon 07 Apr, 2008 3:12 pm

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My desktop.
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