Vista Dark

Vista Dark

This is where the desktop stands at mid November. Couldn't get rid of the pale grey box around the...

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Uploaded on Nov 14, 2006

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Outlook

Outlook

Just a quick addendum. I never realised that when you use explorer you are actually looking at an...

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Uploaded on Oct 19, 2006

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In the hand

In the hand

For good measure, the startup and shutdown logos were changed to the Vista versions, as was the sound...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Start menu

Start menu

I skinned the start button using a program called EppieDesktop. Unfortunately, Windows 98 has a nasty...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Web

Web

For surfing the net I use Maxthon. I am a Firefox user on all other computers, but for this one,...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Media

Media

I use VLC on the Stylistic because it is lightweight and works smoothly. Unfortunately, for some...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Explorer

Explorer

I changed the window frames using a program called eFX 0.4.0. It was not one of the easiest...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Desktop

Desktop

A great resource for the different Vista looks is I started something. Most, but not all, of the...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Dialog

Dialog

What I couldn't cope with though is the very tired Windows 98SE interface. I tried upgrading the OS...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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On the microwave

On the microwave

I have a Fujitsu Stylistic LT, one of those pre-tablet PC tablet PCs, which I bought a couple of...

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Uploaded on Oct 18, 2006

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Firefox

Firefox

All in all a really enjoyable mod, and computer number 5 now takes pride of place in my guest room!

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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DVD playback

DVD playback

And as I mentioned it is still a DVD player.

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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Mario 2

Mario 2

And it has a scart socket, so I can plug in one of those system-on-a-chip consoles for the odd retro...

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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DVB-T

DVB-T

The computer is still a TV, and it receives digital signals.

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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MS Bob

MS Bob

At the same time, however, the Origami project was announced and there was loads in the press about...

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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Intermediate booting

Intermediate booting

One of the biggest complaints about my last mod was why I chose XP over some flavour of Linux. Well,...

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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LED bracket

LED bracket

I changed the switches which control the power and reset functions of the CPU, as well as the switch...

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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Rear cabling

Rear cabling

I am no great solderer. In fact I find it remarkably tedious, but I managed to extend all...

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Uploaded on Apr 19, 2006

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