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AltDesk is a virtual desktops’ manager for Windows 9x/NT/Me/2000/XP. With this small application you can create numerous virtual desktops, saving screen space and adding more functionality to your computer.AltDesk’s main features include:-Skinnable interface -Easily move applications from one desktop to another (using Drag’n’Drop) -Transparency effects in Windows 2000/XP-Autorun applications for each desktop -Different wallpaper for every desktop -Flexible customization for all elements -Fully customizable hotkeys (Any key combinations; using Win key) -Sticky apps: a list of applications, shown on all desktops -Support for multiple monitors -Very small system resource consumption -”Boss” key to hide all desktops with a single keystroke -And more… AltDesk consists of several cells; each of them represents a single desktop. You can move applications between desktops, close, minimize or maximize them. You can also select a task from the list or hide AltDesk and all virtual desktops with a single hotkey;

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Aston is a new Desktop and Shell replacement for Windows 9X/ME/NT/2K/XP.It replaces the standard Windows Desktop and provides you with a host of new features, such as Sidebars, clock, weather monitor, animated buttons, transparency effects and much more.Aston also supports Themes, which allow you to change its appearance and functionality according to your mood and needs. No matter what visual style you like: XP, Aqua or something else; you can always download hundreds of Themes, created by professional designers or amateurs from Aston’s homepage or one of numerous other skin sites. Aston features a powerful and user friendly interface, which lets you change your new desktop’s appearance and behavior in few seconds. No need to learn complicated configuration files, everything can be configured in a simple graphical interface.A great balance between performance and appearance allows you to launch Aston even on out of the date PCs or its enjoy many advanced features on more modern computers. Aston is very stable and has a small memory footprint and low CPU usage, so you can free your processor time for other tasks.

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Aston2 Menu opens the new line of Aston2 products, which turn your desktop into a yet more convenient and attractive environment. Aston2 is developed on an absolutely new engine, created from scratch. Aston2 product line includes three basic products: - Aston2 Menu, which replaces the regular Windows start menu. - Aston2 Panels, which can replace Windows taskbar and yet enhance the shell functionality. - Aston2 Desktop, which replaces Windows Explorer desktop and can be filled with any Aston 2 widgets and icons. Thus, complete Aston2 SHELL can be considered the combination of all the above components. But which of them to use is entirely up to end-user’s choice. Aston 2 Menu features: - Themes and skins support. Aston2 settings are split into two parts - theme settings and private settings. All Aston2 widgets are skinnable: you can change the skin of any element; - Widgets support (This demo version contains the following default widgets: Clock, Calendar, Recycle bin, Disks, Power control, Search, Toplist, Username, Weather and Uninstall). Widgets can be built into the desktop, panels or popup menus; - Fast and convenient search for the files on the local disks and for the information in the Internet; - Flexible configuration. Every element of the menu can be tweaked and customized, thus letting one to create yet more convenient working area. The same concerns Aston 2 Panels and Aston 2 Desktop as well; - Animation support in every aspect of Aston2: smooth widgets opening and moving, animated wallpaper, animated icons and other elements of skinned widgets; - Aston2 Menu can be used both in Aston1 shell (staring from 1.9.5 version) and in Explorer shell. - Drag’n’Drop operations support, user friendly interface; - Unicode support; - XML standard, used for all the parameters setup; - Multi-language support; - Plug-ins support. There are a lot planned features for the future Aston2 Menu release

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