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3 must-try tools if you want Windows-like desktop widgets on Ubuntu

Using KDE Plasma Widgets is another fantastic way to display desktop widgets on your Ubuntu desktop. However, you need to ...
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Jazz Up Ubuntu's Default Look With Custom Themes

Install GNOME Tweaks and Extension Manager. Set up .themes and .icons folders to store custom themes and icons for GNOME ...
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Create a Custom Transitioning Background for Your Gnome 2.28 Desktop

While test-driving the new Gnome 2.28 desktop, I was surprised to see that among the default backgrounds, there was a "Cosmos" slide-show of several cosmic pictures of space that regularly transition ...