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Epidermis combines wallpaper, GTK, metacity, icon, splash, usplash, cursor, grub and Xsplash themes in one GUI program for the GNOME desktop.

Epidermis manages ‘packages’ called pigments and downloads them from a ‘repository’. Pigments can be any type of installable customisation: current pigment types include wallpaper, icon set, GTK theme, metacity theme, gnome splash, usplash, mouse cursors, grub theme, GDM theme and finally ‘skin’ which links to one pigment of every type. This allows several skins to share components, similar to how programs share dependancies, hence copying the repository functionality.

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The first thing that you’ll want to do is go to the Wine Config and set Windows 2000 as the default app.

Next, enter the following into the command line:

wget http://kegel.com/wine/winetricks

Then enter:

sh winetricks corefonts dotnet20

And finally:

sh winetricks fakeie6

*- If you got an error about c://windows/ does not exist try to mount your drives

Banshee is a free media player for GNU / Linux, written in Mono and Gtk . It uses GStreamer multimedia library for encoding and decoding of different file types, such as Ogg Vorbis, MP3 and FLAC. Banshee can play, import and burn audio CD but can not be synchronized with media players making use of proprietary transfer protocols, such as iPods and Zen, Creative and Apple, respectively, although only the current version.

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