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  2. Bliss (photograph) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bliss_(photograph)

    Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is an unedited photograph of a green hill and blue sky with white clouds in the Los Carneros American Viticultural Area of Wine Country, California. Charles O'Rear took the photo in January 1996 and Microsoft bought the rights ...

  3. Lock screen - Wikipedia

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    Since Windows XP, the lock function has also been bound to the keyboard shortcut⊞ Win+L. [18] On Windows 8, the lock screen was re-designed to closer resemble those used by mobile operating systems; users can choose a distinct wallpaper for use on the lock screen, which now also displays a clock, calendar events, and notifications from other ...

  4. The quest for Autumn: Windows XP's elusive backdrop - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2007-02-22-the-quest-for-autumn...

    Although Autumn may not be most people's default background in Windows XP, it's still well regarded, and for one Vanity Fair writer, it sparked a worldwide quest to find its origin. Expecting the ...

  5. X Window System protocols and architecture - Wikipedia

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    In this example, the X server takes input from a keyboard and mouse and displays to a screen. A web browser and a terminal emulator run on the user's workstation, and a terminal emulator runs on a remote server but under the control of the user's machine. Note that the remote application runs just as it would locally. X uses a client–server ...

  6. The XP login: The new BSOD | TechCrunch

    techcrunch.com/2008/08/04/the-xp-login-the-new-bsod

    Former CGer and current PopMecher took this photo of a huge public display sporting a big fat XP login. It’s escpecially grand that this is in the United Red Carpet lounge.

  7. ‘Searching’ turns a computer screen into compelling cinema

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    Searching opens with the bright blue and green of the Windows XP login screen. We watch as Pamela, David's wife, creates a user account, sets up her email and collects family photos. These are all ...

  8. TUAW Tips: Replace login screen background - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2008-09-22-tuaw-tips-replace...

    Open Terminal and type in the following command, replacing "path_to_picture.jpg" with the actual path to the picture you want as the background:sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple ...

  9. Move Over 1024x768: The Most Popular Screen ... - TechCrunch

    techcrunch.com/2012/04/11/move-over-1024x768-the...

    Screens with a 1024×768 resolution are a bit like Windows XP: there have long been better options, but they still remained the most often used screens on the web.That is, until now. According to ...