Ars Technica

W2k Wallpaper question (400 machines, active desktop?)

Can someone give me the skinny on how wallpaper works in W2k? I've got 10 designs (jpegs at the right resolution) which I'm intending to put on our intranet, for some 400 staff to download on their ...
Ars Technica

Forcing wallpaper for all users through Local Policy

I can't seem to get wallpaper to apply for some XP SP3 machines I'm about to deploy. I enabled User Configuration > Administrative Templates > Desktop > Active Desktop > Enable Active Desktop, and set ...
Macworld

SWF Desktop adds Flash MX 2004 support, more

ScreenTime Media on Wednesday released SWF Desktop 1.2, its tool used to create active desktop wallpaper using Macromedia Flash-based content. The new release adds support for Flash MX 2004 and ...
PC Magazine

Active Desktop

Enabling real-time content on a Windows desktop. Introduced with Internet Explorer 4.0 in 1997 for Windows 95 and Windows NT, Web pages could be turned into desktop items that were updated ...