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I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. Anyone got any ideas?  Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" > I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my > desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. > Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. > Anyone got any ideas? Linux + GNOME? nicolas patrois : pts noir asocial SignatureGLOU-GLOU P : Ouerk ! C'est dégueulasse, j'ai bu la tasse ! M : Panique pas... La mer est pleine de microbes, mais tellement dilués qu'ils sont inoffensifs... P : C'est ça... La mer, c'est de la merde homéopathique ! nicolas proclaimed... > Linux + GNOME? Thanks Nicolas but I meant for Windows XP. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" >Thanks Nicolas but I meant for Windows XP. Gee, XP isn't different enough for you? 8*) You can always change the theme away from the "Teletubbies" default... SignatureWilliam Smith ComputerSmiths Consulting, Inc. www.compusmiths.com William P.N. Smith <> proclaimed... > Gee, XP isn't different enough for you? 8*) You can always change > the theme away from the "Teletubbies" default... Yeah. It was mostly for organization not so much aesthetics. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" > nicolas proclaimed... >> Linux + GNOME? > Thanks Nicolas but I meant for Windows XP. Oh sorry... nicolas patrois : pts noir asocial SignatureGLOU-GLOU P : Ouerk ! C'est dégueulasse, j'ai bu la tasse ! M : Panique pas... La mer est pleine de microbes, mais tellement dilués qu'ils sont inoffensifs... P : C'est ça... La mer, c'est de la merde homéopathique ! nicolas proclaimed... > Oh sorry... No need to apologize, I didn't make myself clear. Thanks for the reply. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" > nicolas proclaimed... >> Linux + GNOME? > Thanks Nicolas but I meant for Windows XP. Litestep? Look at the screenshots. See litestep here http://www.shellfront.org/. nicolas patrois : pts noir asocial SignatureGLOU-GLOU P : Ouerk ! C'est dégueulasse, j'ai bu la tasse ! M : Panique pas... La mer est pleine de microbes, mais tellement dilués qu'ils sont inoffensifs... P : C'est ça... La mer, c'est de la merde homéopathique ! nicolas proclaimed... > Litestep? Look at the screenshots. > See litestep here http://www.shellfront.org/. Nice one Nicolas, thanks. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" How's about manually deleting them with a hand and mouse combination :) > I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my > desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. > > Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. > > Anyone got any ideas? >I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my >desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. > >Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. > >Anyone got any ideas? Create some new folders and stick the icons in those? ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. Anders Simonsson proclaimed... > Create some new folders and stick the icons in those? Urgh. How primitive. I was hoping for some snazzy program. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" >I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my >desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. > >Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. > >Anyone got any ideas? StyleXP http://www.tgtsoft.com/ This doesn't meet your qualifications as it costs $20 US but others may be interested. It's a very cool program with tons of user made themes, visual styles, icons, screensavers, you name it. Erik Probably be able to get a Thingymajig from Astalavista :) > >I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my > >desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > > Erik GeoTheCat proclaimed... > StyleXP > http://www.tgtsoft.com/ [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > Erik Cheers Erik. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" GeoTheCat proclaimed... > StyleXP > http://www.tgtsoft.com/ [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > Erik http://stri.no-ip.com/temp/desktop.jpg Cheers again. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" >http://stri.no-ip.com/temp/desktop.jpg Is that the problem, or the solution? Looks like the organization of your Start menu could use a little help, but your desktop isn't very cluttered. SignatureWilliam Smith ComputerSmiths Consulting, Inc. www.compusmiths.com William P.N. Smith <> proclaimed... > Is that the problem, or the solution? Looks like the organization of > your Start menu could use a little help, but your desktop isn't very > cluttered. My start menu is just fine, just the way I like it. It's my desktop which is a little cluttered. I don't like anything on my desktop apart from the shortcuts to the games I'm playing. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" I proclaimed... > My start menu is just fine, just the way I like it. It's my desktop > which is a little cluttered. I don't like anything on my desktop apart > from the shortcuts to the games I'm playing. http://stri.no-ip.com/temp/desktop2.jpg This theme is more like it. And a tidy desktop too. Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" > http://stri.no-ip.com/temp/desktop.jpg My Firefox says that the image is buggy and it takes hours to load. I'm on it since 2 hours and I just can see the All seeing eye menu entry. Damnit! nicolas patrois : pts noir asocial SignatureGLOU-GLOU P : Ouerk ! C'est dégueulasse, j'ai bu la tasse ! M : Panique pas... La mer est pleine de microbes, mais tellement dilués qu'ils sont inoffensifs... P : C'est ça... La mer, c'est de la merde homéopathique ! nicolas proclaimed... > My Firefox says that the image is buggy and it takes hours to load. I'm on > it since 2 hours and I just can see the All seeing eye menu entry. Damnit! No, that's my fault. I'm hosting it from my PC. Something I need to get out the habit of. www.rozin-online.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/temp/desktop2.jpg Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" > www.rozin-online.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/temp/desktop2.jpg Oh. My. God. What an awful, awful desktop. How the hell can you work with something as dismal, clunky and just plain ugly as that? Horrid fonts, awful colours... just depressing. I'm starting to see why you're such a grouch... ;) ___ Neil AKA HighVis Neil Jones proclaimed... > What an awful, awful desktop. How the hell can you work with something > as dismal, clunky and just plain ugly as that? Horrid fonts, awful > colours... just depressing. I find that the least bit surprising coming from someone who uses a bright pink barney model... ;) Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" >No, that's my fault. I'm hosting it from my PC. Something I need to get >out the habit of. > >www.rozin-online.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/temp/desktop2.jpg Seriously, Stri... What clutter are you talking about? There's nothing to un-clutter that I can see. ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. On Sun, 18 Apr 2004 14:10:47 GMT, Strider <email-address@signature.okies> wrote: >No, that's my fault. I'm hosting it from my PC. Something I need to get >out the habit of. > >www.rozin-online.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/temp/desktop2.jpg Damn, I have more clutter than you and I'm a fairly oranized person. :D http://hem.bredband.net/b273622/desktop_001.jpg ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. Anders Simonsson proclaimed... > http://hem.bredband.net/b273622/desktop_001.jpg Damn, I can't abide tattooed women, mind in my present state of sexual frustration I'd shag an empty crisp packet. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" >>http://hem.bredband.net/b273622/desktop_001.jpg > > Damn, I can't abide tattooed women, mind in my present state of sexual > frustration I'd shag an empty crisp packet. or a sock? SignatureBen Cottrell AKA Bench "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > or a sock? Or a new f.cking joke. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > > > or a sock? > > Or a new f.cking joke. No, that's the best 'f.cking joke' there is. It's really the only reason I came back. I knew that the only thing that could defeat the monstrous wave of clinical depression that was wrecking my life was a constant flow of 'Strider's sock' jokes. Thanks, Stri. :-) -- Thad Stri is a good guy... Just to prove he's not racially biased he went out and bought some argyle socks.... >> Ben Cottrell proclaimed... >> [quoted text clipped - 8 lines] >Thanks, Stri. >:-) "Remember, when the aliens return to reap their harvest they'll eat the fat folks first.." > Stri is a good guy... Just to prove he's not racially biased he went > out and bought some argyle socks.... Or wool?? *shudder* > >> Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > >> [quoted text clipped - 11 lines] > "Remember, when the aliens return to reap > their harvest they'll eat the fat folks first.." SignatureJethro[AGHL] aka Phat_Pinger Reply Email: jeff (at) tibben (dot) ca Spyder Barques proclaimed... > Thanks, Stri. > :-) Knock yourself out 'cos I ain't gonna be able to read your posts. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > Anders Simonsson proclaimed... > > > http://hem.bredband.net/b273622/desktop_001.jpg > > Damn, I can't abide tattooed women, On the flip side, Anders, I like your desktop. Top picture:) -- David davidfirewater(a)hotmail.com >Damn, I can't abide tattooed women I don't mind a bit of ink, myself. You're telling me you wouldn't do this charming lady if you had the chance..? :D http://members.tripod.com/target_junkies/library/97LD-3YDS.html ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. Anders Simonsson proclaimed... > I don't mind a bit of ink, myself. You're telling me you wouldn't do > this charming lady if you had the chance..? :D > > http://members.tripod.com/target_junkies/library/97LD-3YDS.html I'd sooner chew my leg off. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" >>Damn, I can't abide tattooed women > >I don't mind a bit of ink, myself. You're telling me you wouldn't do >this charming lady if you had the chance..? :D > >http://members.tripod.com/target_junkies/library/97LD-3YDS.html She'd be mighty pissed off if you went too close to her with a magnet :) Civilian_Target Anders Simonsson proclaimed... > Seriously, Stri... What clutter are you talking about? There's nothing > to un-clutter that I can see. Not now mate. Before was the clutter, well more clutter than I like on my desktop. Thank god you can't see my computer or PC room presently. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" >Thank god you can't see my computer or PC room presently. Pictures! Pictures! ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. Anders Simonsson proclaimed... > Pictures! Pictures! Yeah right, like I'm going to show you pictures of the beer cans and tab ends in the living room and the pile of discarded boxes, crisp packets and envelopes in the PC room. Damn Swedish f00! Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > mind in my present state of sexual > frustration I'd shag an empty crisp packet. and then he wrote: > Yeah right, like I'm going to show you pictures of the beer cans and tab > ends in the living room and the pile of discarded boxes, crisp packets > and envelopes in the PC room. Noo.... too much information!! ;) ___ Neil AKA HighVis Neil Jones proclaimed... > Noo.... too much information!! > > ;) It's nice, the two days of the year it's clean. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > Neil Jones proclaimed... > [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > It's nice, the two days of the year it's clean. No, I meant... oh, never mind. :) ___ Neil AKA HighVis Neil Jones proclaimed... > No, I meant... oh, never mind. > > :) My mother ( I love her dearly) just came round and cleaned it superbly - as mothers tend to) and it's looking great. As for what you could have meant, f*ck knows :) Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > > No, I meant... oh, never mind. > > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > As for what you could have meant, f*ck knows :) No, he meant... Oh, never mind;) -- David davidfirewater(a)hotmail.com > As for what you could have meant, f*ck knows :) You claimed you could perform unmentionable acts on a crisp packet, and then casually mentioned discarded crisp packets in the very next post... o_0 ___ Neil AKA HighVis >>As for what you could have meant, f*ck knows :) > > You claimed you could perform unmentionable acts on a crisp packet, and > then casually mentioned discarded crisp packets in the very next > post... Along with boxes, envelopes.. who knows what they were about! SignatureBen Cottrell AKA Bench "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > Along with boxes, envelopes.. who knows what they were about! Well here's a nice lesson for you. Boxes used to hold things like games and my lovely P800. Once I take them out the boxes are redundant, and that's why they're sitting there. Let me know if I need to use smaller words ;p Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" Neil Jones proclaimed... > You claimed you could perform unmentionable acts on a crisp packet, and > then casually mentioned discarded crisp packets in the very next > post... > > o_0 If you believed everything my friends had alleged me to have done then I'd be a true monster :) Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my > desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. > > Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. > > Anyone got any ideas? Try this: http://www.desktopsidebar.com/ It adds a window that docks at the side of the screen. You could put all of your shortcuts into a folder and get Desktop Sidebar to display then in a panel. It can display a lot more than than as well such as system information and news feeds. And it's free. Andy. The message of Christ is a simple one: "Come and have a go if you think you're hard enough!" - The League Against Tedium Andy Bennett proclaimed... > Try this: > [quoted text clipped - 8 lines] > > Andy. Thanks Andy but ThemeXP does the job just grand. Unfortunately I still haven't got what I was after. Something to organize my desktop, oh well :) Signaturewww.stri.tk "We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe[s,] to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act" >I'm looking for a program which will help clear the clutter on my >desktop. A change of themes would be nice too. > >Oh and I'm cheap, so it would have to be free. > >Anyone got any ideas? After reading this and all the replies, I can only think you're putting us on. You also have the ugliest desktop I've seen since my Amiga days. ;) Mike -- "Worry is like interest paid | Mike Kohary in advance on a debt that | never comes due." | http://www.kohary.com Karma Photography http://www.kohary.com/photography >After reading this and all the replies, I can only think you're >putting us on. You also have the ugliest desktop I've seen since my >Amiga days. ;) I think we have all the excuses we need now to start another desktop thread... Stri and me have shown ours, now let's see yours. Who has the prettiest, ugliest, dullest desktop? Who has the messiest desk? You know how this works. Get to it. ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. > I think we have all the excuses we need now to start another desktop > thread... Stri and me have shown ours, now let's see yours. Who has > the prettiest, ugliest, dullest desktop? Who has the messiest desk? > You know how this works. Get to it. Nooooh All black with shortcuts and folders all over the place "Only a genius can control chaos" - Peter > >After reading this and all the replies, I can only think you're > >putting us on. You also have the ugliest desktop I've seen since my [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > the prettiest, ugliest, dullest desktop? Who has the messiest desk? > You know how this works. Get to it. I'm at work right now, but for the record, my desktop consists of a nice photographic background (usually culled from one of my own pictures, http://www.karmaphotography.com), and two icons plus the recycle bin. There's the WinXP taskbar on the bottom of the screen. That's it. :) Mike Mike Kohary proclaimed... > After reading this and all the replies, I can only think you're > putting us on. You also have the ugliest desktop I've seen since my > Amiga days. ;) Well it's all a matter of taste. I quite like it. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > Mike Kohary proclaimed... > [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > Well it's all a matter of taste. I quite like it. Hopefully you took the comment in good humor (which is what the winky was for). I actually like spartan desktops, and they really do fondly remind me of my Amiga days. Mike Mike Kohary proclaimed... > Hopefully you took the comment in good humor (which is what the winky was > for). I actually like spartan desktops, and they really do fondly remind me > of my Amiga days. Nah, I won't take offense over that Mike. I realize that Neil was teasing and the irony of him calling me grouchy when it is he who is the dour Welshman :) I work in a factory with women and men who kill the time of day by taking the p1ss. I'm great at it and not to bad at taking it either. :) Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > Nah, I won't take offense over that Mike. I realize that Neil was > teasing and the irony of him calling me grouchy when it is he who is the > dour Welshman :) No, dude, it's Yorkshiremen who are dour - Welsh are passionate. I wasn't teasing over your desktop - the colours and fonts are the most horrible I've seen on a computer, honest. Here's mine: http://www.designumbrella.com/desktopMac.jpg I'll post the Windows one as soon as I can get a screengrabber to work :) On a point of interest, the ICQ window is from Fire, the Mac equivalent of Trillian - the Offline buddies list is my last ICQ list, from CS bash days :) Good times. ___ Neil AKA HighVis Neil Jones proclaimed... > I wasn't teasing over your desktop - the colours and fonts are the most > horrible I've seen on a computer, honest. I don't care, I like them, as I've said. > Here's mine: > > http://www.designumbrella.com/desktopMac.jpg > > I'll post the Windows one as soon as I can get a screengrabber to work > :) Just hit the print screen key, open a paint package and then shift- insert? Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" Strider proclaimed... > > I wasn't teasing over your desktop - the colours and fonts are the most > > horrible I've seen on a computer, honest. I'm very pleased for you: I've got a new one now this is nice and bright for you. Not a great deal of pink but maybe enough to keep you happy ;p http://stri.no-ip.com/temp/desktop3.JPG Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > I'm very pleased for you: > > I've got a new one now this is nice and bright for you. Not a great deal > of pink but maybe enough to keep you happy ;p > > http://stri.no-ip.com/temp/desktop3.JPG *vomits* I hope you didn't spend time, effort or money doing that :) SignatureBen Cottrell AKA Bench "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 >*vomits* >I hope you didn't spend time, effort or money doing that :) Let's see yours then, Ben? :D ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. >>*vomits* >>I hope you didn't spend time, effort or money doing that :) > > Let's see yours then, Ben? :D Mine looks like the win 9x default.. I'm a minimalist :) but if you really *must* see http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bench333/desktop.jpg SignatureBen Cottrell AKA Bench "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > but if you really *must* see > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bench333/desktop.jpg /me raises an eyebrow Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" >but if you really *must* see >http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bench333/desktop.jpg urgh. You don't even have a background. Since this is turning into a desktop thread.... http://4eg.homedns.org/gallery/desktops/desktop250404?full=1 Civilian_Target Civilian_Target proclaimed... > Since this is turning into a desktop thread.... > http://4eg.homedns.org/gallery/desktops/desktop250404?full=1 Hey Mikayla, nice position. Well, nice for me. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" >Civilian_Target proclaimed... > >> Since this is turning into a desktop thread.... >> http://4eg.homedns.org/gallery/desktops/desktop250404?full=1 > >Hey Mikayla, nice position. Well, nice for me. She's looks damn flexible OK :) Civilian_Target > urgh. You don't even have a background. Very deliberately so.. I despise desktop backgrounds in all forms :) SignatureBen Cottrell AKA Bench "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > Very deliberately so.. I despise desktop backgrounds in all forms :) Man, your place must be just kicking ;p Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" >but if you really *must* see >http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bench333/desktop.jpg Pegasus Mail... Have you tried Thunderbird? Excellent mail-client and totally free. http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/ And what do you think of Far Cry, then? I haven't seen you comment much on it. ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. > Pegasus Mail... Have you tried Thunderbird? Excellent mail-client and > totally free. To be honest, I don't actually use PMAIL for anything other than bypassing my spamcop filter (like if i know that someone has sent me something and it's waiting in my screaming.net inbox.. spamcop takes 20 minutes or so to pick it up and redirect it to my spamcop.net inbox otherwise).. I compose all my messages, newsgroup and email, in Nutscrape.. it works for me.. then again, it wouldnt hurt to try a new one i guess :) i'll check it out! > http://www.mozilla.org/projects/thunderbird/ > > And what do you think of Far Cry, then? I haven't seen you comment > much on it. Really? I went through a phase a few weeks ago of posting about nothing but farcry :) ... I think it's awesome.. although i've currently paused playing it until my new RAM arrives (so far it's taken 2 weeks to get here... various cockups at their end meant it was out of stock for ages apparently) ... I'd like to be able to play it smoothly.. but the SP is great (and -very- scary at times).. and the MP would be great if it worked properly.. Again, i've paused playing that but because i'm waiting for a patch to sort out all the niggling netcode issues.. We must, must, must have a FC bash at some point :) SignatureBen Cottrell AKA Bench "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music." - Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, Inc, 1989 > Mine looks like the win 9x default.. I'm a minimalist :) > > but if you really *must* see > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/bench333/desktop.jpg Mine is very similar- black background and less games but also very minimalistical. -- Thad > Mine is very similar- black background and less games but also very > minimalistical. Are you turning into a Goth, Spyder? > -- > Thad >Are you turning into a Goth, Spyder? That nick, the black lipstick. This explains a lot. ----- Anders "Roshin" Simonsson http://hemsida.semera.se/xav2557 Be someone, kill someone. Be a man, kill yourself. Ben Cottrell proclaimed... > *vomits* > > I hope you didn't spend time, effort or money doing that :) As if. Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" > Strider proclaimed... > [quoted text clipped - 13 lines] > "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or > blame. I simply follow my own feelings" Clicking on the pr0n drive doesn't work!! *Cough* or so someone said... before... *cough* SignatureJethro[AGHL] aka Phat_Pinger Reply Email: jeff (at) tibben (dot) ca Jethro[AGHL] proclaimed... > Clicking on the pr0n drive doesn't work!! > *Cough* or so someone said... before... *cough* The anti-Canadian protection device is working well, good good... Signaturewww.stri.tk "I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings" My Current one at home; http://snipurl.com/68bn And I have this one at work; http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/wallpaper/images/ericernie1024.jpg Signature"Every time we previewed a cartoon, people didn?t know what they were going to get. And all of a sudden, it would come on the screen - Tom & Jerry - and the yell that went up would make you feel good for 20 years." -Joe Barbera WildStyle24_7 proclaimed... > My Current one at home; > [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/wallpaper/images/ericernie1024.jpg Comedy gold :) Signaturewww.stri.tk Futurama - Not Y3K compliant. > WildStyle24_7 proclaimed... > [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > > Comedy gold :) Well Mine is that Decomposed Zombie from the HL2 graveyard. |
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