Reader Jonaric writes in: I used to be big into shell replacement programs for Windows, that is, until I actually started using them, and noticed my machine ran slow. I recently found that Microsoft has released the Windows Media Center Edition skin (called "Royale"), which you can install on regular ol' Windows XP to give it a much needed face lift! High-gloss glass-like bars are easy on the eyes
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