A nice fork of xfwm4 that uses GTK 2. This is very sleek and nice to use. A good retro-styled environment for work and play. There is a request on Github dating back to 2004 asking for icons in the file picker, but the useless Gnome developers have not implemented this as of Jul 2022.
Read MoreTo get a retro terminal for Linux that looks like an Apple II using an RF adapter to connect to a TV, use this command. This uses the xscreensaver hacks to provide a nice alternative to the boring mate terminal and Xterm. Install /usr/lib/xscreensaver/apple2 -text -fast -program /bin/bash/usr/lib/xscreensaver/apple2 -text -fast…
Read MoreThe Internet in the early days was very different from the one we now use. The web browsers we used were very primitive and there was no real AdBlock in place, this meant that the web was full of pop-ups and pop-unders. The most malicious pop-up ads contained code to…
Read MoreWindows has some very cool wallpapers available in it. Here are a few old favorites from old and new versions of Windows. These could be interesting choices for a Windows lookalike desktop on Cinnamon or KDE. These are very cool, especially the high-res wallpapers for Windows 10. Complete pack of…
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