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How to Disable Wallpaper Image Compression in Windows 10

Windows automatically compresses the wallpaper image and reduces its quality. Here’s how to disable wallpaper compression in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna – May 31, 2017

How to Automatically Change Ubuntu Desktop Wallpaper to Bing’s Photo of the Day

Surely many of you would like to have Bing’s photo of the day as your desktop wallpaper. Here is how you can automate it in Ubuntu.

By Himanshu Arora – Sep 27, 2016

How to Set a Web Page as a Wallpaper in Windows 10

Set a Web Page as a Wallpaper in Windows 10

Have a website you check often? An easy way to keep up with it is to set the web page as a wallpaper. Here’s how to do that in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna – Jul 22, 2016

Use Slideshow Wallpaper on Windows 10 and Shuffle It

Setup Slideshow Wallpaper with Shuffle Mode on Windows 10

Looking to keep your Windows 10 background fresh with a new wallpaper every few minutes? Then slideshow wallpaper is perfect. Best of all, you can shuffle it!

By Karrar Haider – Jun 2, 2016

How to Change the Login Screen Wallpaper in OS X El Capitan

How to Change the Login Screen Wallpaper in OS X El Capitan

Bored with the default login screen wallpaper in OS X El Capitan? Luckily, you can change it without any third-party apps. Here’s how.

By Mahesh Makvana – Feb 22, 2016

How to Access Hidden OS X Mavericks Wallpapers

Mac OS X Mavericks comes with 43 beautiful, stunning and yet, hidden, backgrounds. Use the trick here to access these hidden Mavericks wallpapers

By Shujaa Imran – Oct 27, 2013

Add Your Pinterest Pins to Your Desktop Background [Mac]

Learn how to add Pinterest pins to your desktop background with the Mac app, Desktop Pins. Your wallpaper will never be boring again.

By Charnita Fance – Nov 29, 2012

How to Create Flames in Gimp

By Joshua Price – Oct 28, 2010

How to Easily Create Abstract Wallpaper In Gimp

By Joshua Price – May 10, 2010

How to Create Space Scenes Quickly and Easily in Gimp

Creating a cool space scene in GIMP can be done in a few minutes. Here we’ll cover a 10-minute method to creating a galactic landscape in GIMP.

By Joshua Price – Mar 9, 2010

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In 1995, Microsoft shipped a cartoon-house interface called Bob, led by Melinda French, who married Bill Gates while it was in development — it demanded twice the memory of a typical home PC, sold roughly 30,000 copies, and was dead within a year, leaving behind the font Comic Sans and the animated assistant that became Clippy.

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