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Best wishes for the new year everybody!

January Desktops - 2005

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A nice new month to show off your eye candy, let the desktops begin! :D

Neowin recommends a home grown program, Neoshooter for taking screenshots.

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Here is how the post's should be done but shame people can't be bothered anymore :cry:

Visual Style: HmmXP 2.0.1 by Fugacious http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/5514034/

Wallpaper: South of Sausalito by Florian Freundt http://florian.freundt.org/

Icons: Default XP Ones

Programs:

mIRC with NoNameScript http://www.mirc.com and http://www.nnscript.de/

FlashFXP http://www.flashfxp.com/

Skype http://www.skype.com

Jasc Paint Shop Pro 9 http://www.jasc.com/en/products/paintshopp....asp?locid=3712

MSN Messenger 7 http://messenger.msn.com/Beta/Default.aspx

RealVNC http://www.realvnc.com/

Symantec Corporate Antivirus http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/pro...m?ProductID=155

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Edited by Larney

Clean

cleanSMALL.JPG

Click here for big

Dirty

DirtySMALL.JPG

Click Here for big

VS: Daneach

Icons: Chaninja's Subzero GUIR module (amazing set)

Wallpaper: https://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?show...#entry585203946

Winamp: Multipass skin, carbon color mode docked at bottom

Visual Style: HmmXP 2.0.1 http://www.deviantart.com/deviation/5514034/

Wallpaper: Smooth by Krun http://www.deviantart.com/view/13602777/

Icons: Windows XP

Programs: Too many to list & link to but heres a few:

Nero Start Smart http://www.nero.com/

1-Click Maintenance http://www.tuneup.com/

Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1 http://www.adobe.com/

LeapFTP http://www.leapware.com/

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Edited by jack_pearce

Visual Style: Sustenance by Kol

Launch Tabs: ObjectDock Plus (with Aero skin)

Calendar: Rainlendar (with homemade skin)

Wallpaper: Homemade

MSN desktop contacts using MessengerPlus!

Winamp: Homemade color mod of ijaxx's iTunes mini skin.

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Edited by iShakeel

WUT!? Did I miss the new year!? Crazy Aussie's and their time travel.

I'll post mine after midnight tonight (9:10am here, December 31st atm) because it's bad luck to post earlier...kind of like putting up a calender early, haha.

Crazy Aussies.....time travel.......

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