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View Poll Results: Your desktop preference (colour or B&W)?
Scenic 10 40.00%
Abstract 10 40.00%
Risquι (political or whatever) 2 8.00%
Plain 3 12.00%
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Old October 1st, 2007, 08:50 AM
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A small utility. I think it's named MenuMeter.
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... and Stingray is the Corvette !
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gray is the american bastardisation of it, yes.
So angry...
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Bill Bryson's book 'Made in America' explains that many 'English' words used day to day in Britain are originally American.

The English gave America its language, but America has garnished it with some wonderful words.

'Gray' makes more phonetic sense.
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Should we add a gray and grey to the poll?
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Old October 1st, 2007, 05:51 PM
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I usually go for the abstracts. The less in-your-face, the better...

I also enjoy some flora macrophotography for my backgrounds.
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Old October 1st, 2007, 06:30 PM
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Very nice ones nixgeek.
I usually have similar ones, this I've had for a long time, trying to keep it cleaner... & some more tagged with desktop and screenshot. On the Dell I have OS X background...
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