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02-11-2007, 10:45 PM
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I get this....
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02-12-2007, 08:29 AM
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#92
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Originally Posted by easuter
its working. its the usual wallpaper though with a bunch of bimbos 
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heh the prettiest bimbos I have ever seen :P
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02-12-2007, 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by shrikant.odugoudar
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Nice. What are the widgets you are using on the desktop for disk usage etc?
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02-12-2007, 02:30 PM
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That is just gdesklets.
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02-12-2007, 04:25 PM
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http://img520.imageshack.us/img520/576/mydesktopmm8.png
Background made myself (the Game is World of Warcraft, and I hate the gnome race)
Yep, thats my dad's copy of pirated office 97 on the desktop. (MS word icon)... 10 year old word porcessor and works great.
Last edited by colinstu; 02-12-2007 at 04:28 PM.
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02-12-2007, 10:09 PM
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#96
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Location: singapore
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i cant understand why people are still using ie ... i have replace lots of them with opera or firefox and disable some other app things(but they still can use it) ...
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Last edited by alred; 02-12-2007 at 10:12 PM.
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02-13-2007, 07:58 AM
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#98
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Originally Posted by alred
i cant understand why people are still using ie ... i have replace lots of them with opera or firefox and disable some other app things(but they still can use it) ...
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I disable IE on my Windows system to. Use Firefox instead.
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02-13-2007, 07:59 AM
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I like that wallpaper. Where can I download it, in a quite high resolution(1440x900)?
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02-13-2007, 08:00 AM
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Originally Posted by colinstu
[URL="http://img520.imageshack.us/img520/576/mydesktopmm8.png"]
Yep, thats my dad's copy of pirated office 97 on the desktop. (MS word icon)... 10 year old word porcessor and works great.
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Didn't I get banned for talking about pirated stuff?
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02-13-2007, 10:23 AM
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*MATRIX baby*
Desktop , Cube
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02-13-2007, 12:48 PM
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Originally Posted by coolb
I like that wallpaper. Where can I download it, in a quite high resolution(1440x900)?
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Yes it's very nice, can't remember where I got it but I can mail it to you if you want it.
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02-13-2007, 06:29 PM
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#103
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Location: Indpls
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Originally Posted by glidermike
Yes it's very nice, can't remember where I got it but I can mail it to you if you want it.
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Can you email it to me?...
indygunfreak@yahoo.com
Thanks
IGF
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02-13-2007, 06:41 PM
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Originally Posted by IndyGunFreak
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Sent it a few minutes ago 
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02-13-2007, 08:56 PM
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#105
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Originally Posted by glidermike
Sent it a few minutes ago 
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Thanks..
IGF
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