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    May/June 2008 Desktop Screenshots

    Hi
    I desktops of the month on a lot of forums so I thought I would kick ours off. I will start a new thread every 2 months for the task of showing off your desktops in all their glory

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    • Please state if its a work/home/home laptop etc desktop and if you have others you want to show off as well if you want.
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      Computer: {e.g. work/home/work laptop}
      Desktop Res: {The original resolution}
      Wallpaper: {The name of your wallpaper. You can also link to source (optional)}
      Theme: {e.g. Aero}
      Running Apps: {optional - list any apps running}
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    I will get the ball rolling with one of my own screenshots:

    Computer: EduGeek Work Laptop
    Desktop Res: 1024x768
    Wallpaper: EduGeek Black
    Theme: Vista Aero (In a violet'ish tint)
    Running Apps: Windows Media Player, MSN Messenger 9,Editpad Pro, Spark,BitMeter,Gmail Assistant
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    Quote Originally Posted by ZeroHour View Post
    Hi
    I desktops of the month on a lot of forums so I thought I would kick ours off. I will start a new thread each month for the task of showing off your desktops in all their glory

    Thread Guidelines:
    • No pornography or things generally NSFW. This is not a FFS thread.
    • If you are going to embed your screenshot, please keep it under 150KB in size (resize if necessary) - please use attachment feature.
    • You may include Icons, Visual Style, Wallpaper and Misc in your desktop screenshots.
    • Please state if its a work/home/home laptop etc desktop and if you have others you want to show off as well if you want.
    • List in the form:
      Computer: {e.g. work/home/work laptop}
      Desktop Res: {The original resolution}
      Wallpaper: {The name of your wallpaper. You can also link to source (optional)}
      Theme: {e.g. Aero}
      Running Apps: {optional - list any apps running}
    • Post in breach of the rules could result in an infraction being levied against the poster.We reserve the right to edit or remove posts or images deemed inappropriate. This also includes posts that are off topic.


    I will get the ball rolling with one of my own screenshots:

    Computer: EduGeek Work Laptop
    Desktop Res: 1024x768
    Wallpaper: EduGeek Black
    Theme: Vista Aero (In a violet'ish tint)
    Running Apps: Windows Media Player, MSN Messenger 9,Editpad Pro, Spark,BitMeter,Gmail Assistant

    Very nice and clean wont show my hope one as dismall standard blue screen of XP Pro keeping my resources down to a minimum untill my new system is built QuadCore SLI and 8GB Ram then I can play properly,

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    This is THE EduGeek laptop, the every nerve center of our operation. The wallpaper is a photo of some puffball type mushrooms taken a couple of years ago in a wood near my home.

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    ZeroHour your Sophos has failed to update.

    This is my Windows XP Desktop at work. My Vista machine is getting on my wick at the moment but will post that screenshot later.
    Last edited by FN-GM; 25th June 2008 at 02:47 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by ZeroHour View Post
    I will get the ball rolling with one of my own screenshots:

    Computer: EduGeek Work Laptop
    Desktop Res: 1024x768
    Wallpaper: EduGeek Black
    Theme: Vista Aero (In a violet'ish tint)
    Running Apps: Windows Media Player, MSN Messenger 9,Editpad Pro, Spark,BitMeter,Gmail Assistant
    Holy giant taskbar batman!

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    Work:

    Computer: My main workstation - P4 2GHz, 2GB RAM, 200GB harddisk
    Desktop Res: 1280x1024
    Wallpaper: Strange World. I forget where I got it from.
    Theme: Windows Classic
    Running Apps: RM Management Console, PuTTY, Zimbra email client (Prism), Firefox, VNCon, IrfanView, Google Talk, Synergy



    Home:

    Laptop: Acer TravelMate 292XCi. 1.5GHz Centrino, 512MB RAM, 40GB harddisk
    Desktop Res: 1024x768
    Wallpaper: None
    Theme: Windows Classic
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    Quote Originally Posted by localzuk View Post
    Holy giant taskbar batman!
    Well, how's about THIS for a desktop :P

    Computer: Home workstation
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    I heart Jessica Wabbit!

    Computer: work lappy
    Desktop Res: 1280 x 800
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    Heres mine..

    Home Laptop ... Kind of Tidy
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    [edit] Just realised ... all the files on my desktop are all flippin' work files. I do have a life you know ...
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    Computer: Home PC (Shuttle box)
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    Sorry to hijack but how do you get the Zune theme please?

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    I'll post my other desktops later
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