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Reply to My rant -Is there REALLY a skin "community"? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

crae?

Reply to My small rant about Stardocks. in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

it's always a bit amusing to mac users, including myself, when pc users wish for a more forgiving shareware system. [no offense ] in the mac realm, shareware generally has a time limit, nags, and crippled features.. all in one. one very popular icon changer actually plays a computer voice message at -every- boot up asking one to register. "you could register right now.. go ahead.. open your wall

Reply to I have xp. in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

i have a cold

Reply to My rant -Is there REALLY a skin "community"? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

i don't know.. i'm just getting back from a weekend out of state and going through all this last night and this morning. a few very basic things are evident to me: what kiriku(?) said about treetog was juvenile, disrespectful, unbecoming of anyone claiming to be an admin of a respectable website, and frankly just very obtuse. free? yeah, everybody loves free, but what's free? is the computer they create skins on free? is the electricity free? was the web connection they u

Reply to competing visions of the community in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

actually, grim, i think you've hit on a key point here. skinning is becoming more popular than ever, and i think there are many who really don't want this. it would take away their 'in-the-know' / secret knowledge / illuminati only 'connection' to skinning.

Reply to My rant -Is there REALLY a skin "community"? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

about the most recent corporate analogy things.. i agree with that picture too.. but to clarify microsoft is the big fast food place stardock, winstep, hd, etc. are the locally owned little shops all the freeware devs are the guys experimenting to perfect the ideal burger, having lots of friends over for cookouts all the time yeah.. i like analogies..

Reply to I think I need a new sport! in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

nitro funny cars!! ;]

Reply to ????? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

no, it shouldn't really be noticeable at all. what version of windows and what's your hardware like? do you have anything else modifying your windows? any helper or addon apps for internet explorer [which can affect the os in some cases?] also.. have you done a recent driver update from your graphics card maker's website?

Reply to Anyone @home? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

ah.. so that's why your mail got returned, dave.

Reply to help in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

what sort of difficulties are you having with skin studio?

Reply to Thrills! Chills! and uh... well, you just have to see in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

hehe.. looks pretty cool actually. hopefully the price won't be too high for it to actually catch on and come down in price. for now, it's just a sharper image thingy.

Reply to Copyrights and derived works. in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

yes. in fact it baffles me that some might look at the whole thing as 'no big deal.' legally actionable? well, that's pretty tough to manage. uncool? downright wrong? worthy of ire and vinegar? yeah, you bet. :]

Reply to Macintosh Control-Panel-like object bar? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

there is a control strip object included in the agua ob theme, included with ob. open the theme browser and choose 'bars in this theme' to find it.

Reply to If you could name a new element... in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

actually, cryptonite would be a mineral, with it's major constituent element being crypton. of course, there -is- krypton.. but it's a gas.. and i'm over-analysing ;] adamantium..

Reply to Top Skin Authors in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

different than the one down a bit and to the right?

Reply to Another virus alert in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

i've gotten tons of them, but norton has caught them all. the watchword on all this sort of thing remains pretty simple - don't open attachments if you aren't sure of them. even if it just seems to say *.jpg :]

Reply to SkinStudio 1.29C beta on ODNT in WinCustomize News JoeUser Forums

if you have some specific problems with skinstudio, send them to [email protected] and they should be able to work you through them also, the vast majority of the skinning tools in skinstudio are accessible in the free version.

Reply to Missing Wall.... in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

:] things get backed up a bit at times, but generally not too badly.. jafo, davidk and boxxi keep their knives pretty sharp ;]

Reply to Age in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

just adding mine to the mix.. 34 and i agree, it's quite interesting. the only site i remember being very difficult to pin down age-wise was deskmod. we'll see if that holds true.

Reply to Boxxi joins Wincustomize staff in WinCustomize News JoeUser Forums

welcome aboard boxxi!

Reply to server on the planet pluto? in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

jafo :: cord unless the power is being transmitted by guitar.. ;] after all, angus young -is- from oz..

Reply to Buzz says I do.... in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

way to go buzz!! can't wait to see the pictures

Reply to Favorite intellectual discussions in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

yep, dave.. this is the most popular sf theory, and probably the most likely for how it eventually happens. the thing i really wonder about is how it will end up being implemented :] personally, i can't wait til they figure out gravitons and we can rip up the highways :]

Reply to OFF TOPIC: Star Wars Episode II teaser trailer in WinCustomize Talk WinCustomize Forums

heh.. i spotted jar-jar seriously, it looks very cool

Reply to ObjectBar 0.65 PUBLICLY available in WinCustomize News JoeUser Forums

after doing some of the personal customisation possible with ob, i continually find it difficult to go back to 'regular' windows - xp or otherwise.