Display the Windows version on the desktop
21 January 2001 by Snakefoot | Comment » | Trackback OffYou can have the version number of your Windows shown on your desktop.
This is done through the registry, by changing this DWORD value
Note another solution is to use BgInfo that changes the wallpaper so it includes the system information of the computer. Or use Samurize that can manipulate the desktop like it was a HTML page and can display the system information on the desktop.
More Info MS KB Q315420
Note this will not work when using active desktop.[HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Control Panel \Desktop]
PaintDesktopVersion=1
Note another solution is to use BgInfo that changes the wallpaper so it includes the system information of the computer. Or use Samurize that can manipulate the desktop like it was a HTML page and can display the system information on the desktop.
More Info MS KB Q315420
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Updated: 23 September 2007