Want to impress your friends with Linux desktop? Again Lot of people around the world talk about desktop effects in their O/S rather finicality. Some of my friends mad up with Vista effects and spend money to reach very high performance hardware. So I have listed some of eye candy effects available in Linux. Most of them are very attractive and advanced than Vista effects. Special thing here is they don’t required much hardware resources .I already ruining all of them on my old 1.8 GHZ Deabin box with 64- NVIDIA MX card .                              Beryl             3d-Desktop             KXdpcker                   KBFX there are many other desktop improvements for linux , following sites are some of very populaer repostory for such plug ins    KDE Apps           KDE Files       KDE Look       XIA Projects
Intellectual property and creativity!! Accidentally I found a web page with a nice story, he is a popular and creative Skin designer. They distribute these skins through the Internet truly. If you are Windows user may be you already used them, VistaXP is one of the most popular one.. After became more popular, M$ people contacted this guy and ask him to remove the skin from all the website where it is available .In his own words Sorry everyone but no more updates or download links to VistaXP and please do not redistribute the skin You can read whole story or visit his's journal This is good point to discuss about how IP affect to individual human creativity Read also CreativeCommonos
WOW!! eyeOS - web based O/S eyeOS is one of the cool web tool .it is a web based O/S (Web OS), you can log in to eyeOS in anywhere in the world , exactly similar to log in to a web site . If you have web server available in your local machine (with PHP), you can download & install and can run on it as same as web. Some of cool futures are Can create, edit & delete files and Folders Various application such as text editors, RSS readers, Calculars and Web Browser       (Text editor)                                                            (My site on eyeOS browser) visit eyeOS download