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The SpiderMac Desktop [Featured Desktop]
The SpiderMac Desktop [Featured Desktop]
Reader zackshackleton's desktop takes a comic book panel and blends system stats into text bubbles, adding a useful touch to a really fun desktop. This configuration is similar to his previously...
Desktop & Mobile - How I Came to Get a PC and Not a Mac
microsoft-watch.com — April 6, 2009 2:17 AM How I Came to Get a PC and Not a Mac I... don't buy new computers very often, and for a long time I slightly favored Macs over Windows PCs. So no one perhaps is more surprised than me that my now four-month old laptop is a Sony and ... (more) Desktop & Mobile - How I Came to Get a PC and Not a Mac
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