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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Sep-17-11 11:17 PM
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Desktop Time!
Here's mine:



I lurve fall colors.
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Tripper11 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-11 01:12 AM
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1. How do you do your task bar like that"
What are you running? I like that.
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-11 02:15 AM
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2. RocketDock
Edited on Sun Sep-18-11 02:20 AM by blogslut
With the "Strictly White" icon pack, set to 60% opacity:

http://rocketdock.com/
http://rocketdock.com/addon/icons/34637
:hi:

I moved my XP taskbar to the top of the monitor and set it to hide automatically.

EDIT ADD: I also set my RocketDock "skin" to "blank".
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Chan790 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-11 07:53 AM
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5. That's awesome...
now how do I keep the auto-revealing taskbar from getting in the way of tabbed browsing on Firefox? (If you don't have an answer, that's fine. I'll just move the taskbar to one of the sides.)
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-11 08:44 AM
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6. I size my browser window a wee bit smaller than my desktop
Edited on Sun Sep-18-11 08:46 AM by blogslut
Like this:



I do that with most of my windows so I can click their corners to bring them into focus easily:



EDIT ADD: I also moved the tabs so they're below the menu bar because that's where I like them to be. I like my menu bar.
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MiddleFingerMom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-11 04:23 AM
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3. This is my background picture:
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Dandelion Sunset:
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blogslut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-18-11 04:30 AM
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4. I dig that
A serendipitous shot that plays up the transparent beauty of a dandelion that has gone to seed.
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