Summary

One of the challenges in using a multi-OS system is in adapting to the differing user interfaces across OSs. Some details, such as the colors and designs of window borders, are trivial, although you might want to change such features for purely aesthetic reasons. Other details, such as the presence or absence of virtual desktop pagers, are more critical to your experience with an OS. Fortunately, a variety of utilities exist to help you adjust the appearance and behavior of most OSs' desktop environments. In Windows and OS/2, these tools take the form of small utilities or built-in configuration options that modify some small aspect of the user interface. Occasionally, as in Stardock's Object Desktop, these tools are bundled together ...

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