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Old 08-21-08   #1 (permalink)
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hi, basically wanna liven up my toolbar and stuff make vista look cool... got any utilites to do this?

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http://www.wincustomize.com/skins.aspx?libid=1 Windowblinds is a good program if you really want to make your GUI look unique compared to most. Search for some cool skins, you'll find something you like eventually
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thanks, looking now

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how do I add them?

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By buying it

www.stardock.com
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www.stardock.com
Exactly. After purchasing the product, you just double click on the WBA file and the theme sets.
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I only really prefer Windows Blinds for XP rather than Vista. I think Vista looks good enough as it is, especially with the transparancy and colour settings available.
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buy it? stupid Idea. just to make vista finally look good. nah not worth it. I'll find other ways to do it right.
Hmm, that's a bit rude to say to people trying to help you isn't it?
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