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Still See Ugly Old Icons in Vista? Say Hello to Vize

Posted by Rich On April - 21 - 2008

Vize is a GUI enhancer for Windows Vista

Vize is a GUI enhancer for Windows Vista. It replaces most of the non-Vista icons, animations and bitmaps that Microsoft is still overlooking.

Vize automates the process of replacing resources in system files, applying the real fit and finish to Windows Vista.

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Download Free Vista/XP Virtual Desktops PowerToy

Posted by Rich On April - 7 - 2008

Download Free Vista SP1 Infinite Desktops PowerToyThe Vista/XP Virtual Desktop Manager is a PowerToy designed to compensate for the limitations associated with the boundaries of a single desktop. The tool is designed to support Windows Vista RTM and Windows XP SP2, but it also integrates seamlessly with Vista Service Pack 1 and on the same line with the third and final service pack for XP, which does not bring such a consistent evolution to the table in comparison with SP2. But either on Vista or on XP, the tool enables users to run virtually an infinite number of desktops, with the only limits imposed by the amount of RAM.

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Vista OS X v3: Leopard Transformation Pack for Vista

Posted by Rich On April - 4 - 2008

Vista OS X v3: Leopard Transformation Pack for Vista

The Vista OS X is a transformation pack by patrickgs, for windows users to transform the look and desktop theme of your Windows Vista system to the look of Mac OS X Leopard. You can use Vista OS X on any language and edition!
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Launch Flip 3D Window Rotation with WinFlip in Windows XP

Posted by Rich On March - 30 - 2008

Winflip For Windows XP

One of the great flashy features that comes with Windows Vista is Aero Flip 3D. This looks similar to the picture included in this post – only this screen shot comes from Windows XP (The image may look similar to Vista – I installed one of the transformation packs on my XP installation to achieve this.) Learn how to do this with your copy of XP.

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6 Transformation Packs for Windows XP (Leopard/Linux)

Posted by Rich On March - 30 - 2008

Windows XPLinux UbuntuLinux FedoraMac OS X Leopard

Want to transform the look of Windows XP to make it look like another operating system? Here are six packs that you can install on your computer to achieve this task. Enjoy!
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Go PRO with Microsoft Windows Vista Boot Manager

Posted by Rich On March - 23 - 2008

Vista Boot Pro

If you want to install a second OS or manage your boot configuration without directly editing the BCDEdit file, this guide is for you.

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