WinStep: Desktop Themes and Customizing Windows!
A customizable, skinnable program-launching menu and taskbar replacement that
provides an alternative to the Windows start menu.

Virtual Desktop Manager, Convert WMA to MP3, WMA MP3 OGG Encoder ...
Powerful skinable shell and desktop management software. The home of Access
Folders, Cool Mouse, Cool Desk, ZVolume Pro and other quality software.

WinMatrix.com - Windows Desktop Customization Community.
Source of new skins, logons, icons, cursors and wallpapers.

Simtel: Free Download of Computer Software, Games, Tools and ...
A worldwide distribution network for Shareware, Freeware, and Public Domain
software covering MS-DOS, Windows 3.x/Me/98/95, DJGPP Compiler, and GNUish Project.

GeoShell - Home
Official web site for new releases and user-support of this minimalist Explorer
shell replacement.

Windows customization: A primer on themes, visual styles, skins ...
A primer on themes, visual styles, skins, icons and other alternative desktop
shell environments, by Bradley Wardell.

Blackbox For Windows
The main site for blackbox for windows, an alternative shell that mimics blackbox
for linux.

[Customize.org] Download Skins, Themes, Wallpapers and Icons for ...
The original skins and themes site.

7-Zip
A packager which can achieve smaller applications.

GO: A Simple Shell Replacement Solution
Go, the ultraminimilistic shell for windows. A run box, some hotkeys, and no fuss.

WinStep: Desktop Themes and Customizing Windows!
Winstep Software Technologies develops a suite of award winning, skinnable
applications for the Windows 32-bit environment. The purpose of this groundbreaking ...

Talisman Desktop. Program for desktop management, shell ...
"Talisman Desktop" (Talisman) is a desktop alternative and shell-replacement for
Windows 9x/ME and NT/2000/XP, capable of transforming your desktop into an ...

Shareup Networks - Software Reviews and Downloads
Software database, browse or search through the categories. Supports PAD submitting
for software author.

Innovative all-in-one file manager, explorer replacement, recent ...
Windows clipboard extension tool, combined with files viewer. Features: editor
both for text and graphic clips. Product features and benefits, screen shots, ...

True Launch Bar - Superior replacement for standard Quick Launch
A replacement for the standard Windows Quick Launch, combines shortcuts in menus
and can be docked into taskbar near Start Button. [Windows 9x/Me/2000/NT4/XP]

Free Launch Bar - Free replacement for standard Quick Launch
Replacement for the standard MS Windows Quick Launch Bar that allows for menus
in the quick launch toolbar.

2xExplorer home
A lightweight fully shell integrated dual-pane explorer replacement, focusing on
everyday usability. Features: Internal text editor, and RTF/HEX viewer, ...

Gladiators Software: Aston Shell, AltDesk, StarBlaze and other ...
Author of Aston, desktop manager and shell replacement, AltDesk, virtual desktop
manager with skin support, and Docbar, MS Word 95/97 utility.

LiteStep Log - Welcome
A new LiteStep user's chronicle of everything learned about this alternative shell.
Features include articles, links and screen shots as progress is made.

Secure Shell Client for Windows: What is Secure Shell ?
Graphical SCP/SFTP client. Limited version available for download. Online ordering.
[Windows]

<<< Welcome to DarkStep.com >>>
Replaces the default explorer shell for Windows 9x/ME/NT/W2K, which allows for
a fully customized Graphical User Interface to improve/personalize functionality ...

[Customize.org] Shell Themes > Litestep
Provides theme details, reviews, and downloads. Submit and review skins, post
comments in the forum, and vote in polls with the free membership.

HoverDesk.net
HoverDesk is a complete and powerful desktop replacement. It adds versatility to
your existing Windows desktop and lets you customize your interface according ...

emergedesktop.org
Emerge Desktop is an alternate desktop shell (user interface) for Microsoft
Windows 2000 and above. It provides menus similar to the standard 'Start Menu' ...

Softizer - Your Shareware Catalog - Favorite Software Free Downloads
A software catalog with thousands of shareware and freeware programs, games and
utilities, clearly organized and regularly updated.

FolderView Control : Drop-In Windows Explorer like Shell Browsing ...
A Windows-Explorer-like treeview control. Mimics Windows Explorer functionality.
By Sky Software.

ArtUproar - Download, upload, and browse digital artwork!
Artwork, skins for Winamp, Windowblinds, and other applications, as well as
wallpapers and a strong community.

SHELL EXTENSION CITY, millions of free Windows power tools ...
Shell extensions, interface customization software, and other utilities for
Windows 95/98/NT/2000, and other OSs. For Windows, over 1000 shell extensions and ...

SharpEnvironment for Windows
SharpEnvironment is a shell replacement for Windows that aims to create a more
user-personal, beautiful computing experience that is conducive to productivity.

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Straight Talk about Replacement Windows

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