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Reply to DesktopX and Perl in DesktopX Stardock Forums

Thanks for the link

DesktopX and Perl in DesktopX Stardock Forums

When I first learned about DX, Stardock claimed Rather than having to learn proprietary scripting languages, DesktopX uses Windows Scripting Host so that developers can interact with devices and the OS in any scripting language they choose (VB

Take Command Compatibility in WindowBlinds Stardock Forums

Hi Stardock, I have a problem with running Take Command (TCC) version 9 from [link="http://www.jpsoft.com/"]JP Soft[/link] and Windowblinds on Vista. TCC crashes immediately with any WB skin. This also happens when I exclude TCC from skinning in the options. In the background a TCC process remains active, consuming 50 % of CPU time. Could you please look into this problem? I wouldn't like to give up using any of these two programs! I also notified JP Soft of this problem. Thank

WindowBlinds and WinFX in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

Hi, I'm running WindowBlinds 5 without any problems and with great pleasure - OD is just great software! I would however like to install the November CTP of MS WinFX (see Link ). Is it safe to do so or can I expect problems? Thanks - Joost

WindowBlinds and WinFX in Stardock Support General WinCustomize Forums

Hi, I'm running WindowBlinds 5 without any problems and with great pleasure - OD is just great software! I would however like to install the November CTP of MS WinFX (see Link ). Is it safe to do so or can I expect problems? Thanks - Joost

Reply to Slow Stardock/WinCustomize websites in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

Hi, Thanks for the quick reactions. No, there's no ISP problem (unless WinCustomize and Stardock are the only sites they're 'blocking', and they shouldn't do that ). I have a nice connection (2240 Kbit/s) and it works fine for almost everything. Now for example when I view the NextStart Skins and Themes category in the Stardock Cantral browser it tells me it will download 214 kB, but this

Slow Stardock/WinCustomize websites in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

Am I the only one who is experiencing a big slowdown on the Stardock/WinCustomize websites ? For about a week now, loading pages/pictures takes ages Nothing else changed on my computer or in browsing other sites

Reply to CPU reviews DesktopX 2.1 in WinCustomize News WinCustomize Forums

CPU writes: "Unlike WindowBlinds, DesktopX doesn’t modify the OS kernel instead, it runs as a process and hosts Objects you choose to load." Frogboy writes (on XP SP2): "For those users running software that patches their system DLLs or hacks their kernal , expect a wild ride. In most cases new versions of those various patches will have to be applied." What the hack is going to be modified when installing XP SP2 !? <img src="h