Phoon's Articles In Object Desktop
November 17, 2017 by Phoon
Not too long ago I stumbled upon a page where I could reset/deactivate products that I've activated. I can no longer find that. Could someone point me in the right direction?
November 18, 2014 by Phoon
I'm trying to use Start8tweak to unload Start8 which was the prescribed method in the past. Now, when you try to launch it, it just opens  https://www.stardock.com/products/start8/update.asp  .  I'm already running the latest version (1.47).
July 24, 2011 by Phoon
Using the new method of downloading and installing your apps. DesktopX Pro 3 is SUPPOSED to be v 3.50.018, however the actual file downloaded is 4.00.017. Please fix this as I refuse to use that worthless version. The non-pro version is the correct download however. Thanks
December 21, 2010 by Phoon
Thought I would share a very strange thing that just happend to me with Windowblinds. I was 1 version behind on and had not updated on Impulse yet. Downloaded Avante blind. As it was extracting, all of the files in the blind appeared on my ( redirected ) desktop. BTW, I HATES Icons on my desktop... but I digress... Being a noble sport about the whole thing I promptly hit CTRL-A then SHIFT-DEL and presto! All those nasty desktop icons are gone (even checked with my peripheral vision t...
March 1, 2008 by Phoon
So far on my system I have had the following Vista Versions Vista Ultimate x86 Vista Business x64 I'm getting ready to try out: Vista Ultimate x64 wSP1 I have 4GB RAM, hence the need to use x64. At work I run Vista Business x64 (also a 4GB RAM Machine) and absolutely cannot get DesktopX to even say hello. So, as of right now.. What Stardock apps DO NOT work with Vista Ultimate x64? If they don't work, when will they?
January 16, 2006 by Phoon
A couple of years ago, my company purchased the $499 version of DX, at that time dubbed Desktop X Professional. My download link points to DesktopX_310_pro.exe. Since DX Pro is now only $69.95, and we have paid the price for enterprise, should I be having the Enterprise Edition.
October 16, 2005 by Phoon
Not that this is a huge deal or anything but it is extremely annoying when installing OD items. If you check the box to install future items to this INCORRECT location you are in for great joy.