[SGVLUG] Virtual Desktops for Windows

Mic Chow zen at netten.net
Thu Feb 14 09:19:39 PST 2013


How adventurous are you?  I have a few friends who have completely 
replaced their Windows GUI with bblean, and seem to recall that with 
bblean you can indeed have multiple desktops.

http://bb4win.sourceforge.net/bblean/

Mic Chow
Hong Kong

On 02/13/2013 07:30 PM, Doug Vargas wrote:
> I haven't tried any but I found these:
> microsoft
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/cc817881
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> open source
> http://code.google.com/p/mdesktop/
> http://virtuawin.sourceforge.net/
>
> On 02/13/2013 10:58 AM, Braddock wrote:
>> Is there a linux-like virtual desktop utility for Windows 7 which 
>> doesn't stink?  I'm stranded in Windows-land for one client.
>>
>> I've tried Dexpot and another free solution but they are both flakey 
>> - windows pop up on the wrong desktop, windows fail to redraw, etc. 
>> I'm willing to pay for a good commercial solution if required.
>>
>> I don't know how Windows people live without virtual desktops. Yet 
>> there they sit tabbing through about 100 open windows at a time.
>>
>> -braddock
>>
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