Pirate [Windows, Apple, Ubuntu] Wallpaper Series

I’ve built up quite a collection of this Pirate series of wallpapers, so I thought it would be good to have a central point to put them all. Any requests, let me know in the comments. Here’s the list so far: Pirate Windows wallpaper

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Pirate Ubuntu Wallpaper

After numerous requests from Saschaaar, I’ve finally managed to get an Ubuntu version of my Pirate series of wallpapers done. I’m not really sure why you’d need to pirate Ubuntu since it’s free, but I still think it looks good. Version 1 Available sizes: 1920x1200px (widescreen) 1600x1200px 1280x1024px Version 2 Linear gradient background Available sizes: [...]

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How to: make a skin for Launchy

Launchy, an application launcher for originally for Windows, is now available on Linux. Both are identical until you start downloading third-party skins. Many skins work on Windows but have strange graphical glitches and errors on Linux. It seems the Linux version is a bit more strict in the way it reads the layout of files. [...]

How to: Change My Computer icon to a Laptop (Vista)

Short video I made showing how to change the little My Computer icon from the default Desktop type computer into a laptop/notebook in Windows Vista. Basically: In the Control Panel, search “icon” then click “Show or hide common icons on the desktop” (You’ll need to be in the default Vista control panel, rather than the [...]

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