The opinionated ramblings and muses of a weary web victim.
Jafo's Articles In OS Customization
December 8, 2010 by Jafo
It's likely it'll be penned by one or other of the 2 new members of our household.... Tilly and Tessa. We are blessed [?] with the pitter-patter of 8 tiny feet .... no, not a spider.... two kittens.   This morning SDC's IRC had an interesting input..... pppppppppppppppppppp[p[;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; Wasn't me. The computer is on 24/7 so it looks like I'll need a keyboard cover....
August 3, 2009 by Jafo
OK....I caved in and dl'd/installed these new-fangled thingies.... mainly because I get people pointing and laughing at me when I have 64 icons on my desktop.... There's only so many times you can argue..."it's a flippin' Beta OS install...I'm testing proggies and am not interested in being tidy..." So now I have only the 'main' system icons staying on the desktop....'games' and 'audio/video' are hidden at a click [or two]. They're kinda neat... And so is my desktop....so you can sto...
May 28, 2009 by Jafo
Something I tripped over while doing even sillier things like customizing the GUI of Win 98se running under VMware..... It does quaint things like hide your desktop icons....as/when you want to ignore them.... so you can bask in all that clean, uncluttered wallpaper loveliness. I have it running painlessly in the Win 98 and in the Host XP Pro ....no dramas....give it a gander.... http://www.sillysot.com/
December 23, 2008 by Jafo
I moderate the Screensaver section.....[all those installs/exe's/scr's can be a pain].... and so many tend to be 'much of a muchness'.... But now and the there'll be one or two that prompt a smile..... ....or something.... ECG https://www.wincustomize.com/skins.aspx?skinid=670&libid=40  by Ausvet ....I kept watching it.....waiting for a flatline  [now there's a lost opportunity]. Then there's COSMOS https://www.wincustomize.com/skins.asp...
January 8, 2007 by Jafo
This is a desktop..... http://toastytech.com/guis/desk.html   [Actually....the links at left are interesting]....
October 6, 2005 by Jafo
OK....just a bit of a DeBono outlook on life.... All you lonely souls....need a friend? Buy one with a WC Sub....they'll lurve you for it...