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How do I configure ubuntu 11.10 so that the sidebar don't show up when mouse is near the side?

It is now really annoying I only want it to show up when I press the win key, is there a way to make it behave like this?
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How to expand a directory under Favorites in Windows Explorer sidebar

I can collapse and expand any directory in the Windows Explorer sidebar, except for those folders I have added to my Favorites. How do I enable the collapse/expand triangle? A third-party app would be ...
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Firefox- How to change font size of items in bookmarks sidebar

In Windows. (I know I can open Desktop > Properties > Appearance > Advanced > [and figure out which item determines it; probably Menu]. But, I don't want other things changed - just the ...
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How to disable <user-folder> and `Libraries` item in Windows 7 sidebar?

Im annoyed by these two items in the sidebar. I never use them. If you know how to get rid of them, please share. Thank you.
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How can I prevent DMGs from hiding the sidebar in Mac OS Finder?

Many installation DMGs do that and it's completely annoying because often the DMGs don't offer an alias of the Applications folder where you could move the app to. And a different case would be that ...
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Why can't I add my home folder to the Mac OS X Lion Finder Sidebar?

After upgrading to Lion, I'm unable to add my home folder to the favorites section of my Finder's sidebar. I tried it through Finder Preferences by ticking the checkbox, but it deactivates itself ...
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Unremovable Links in OSX Finder Sidebar

Some links seem to be broken and can not be clicked. Drag & Drop to delete does also not work for any link in sidebar. Some can be removed by alt-click "remove from sidebar". I had disk utility ...
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How can I add a RSS Feed to the Windows 7 RSS Gadget?

I use Windows 7 and I can add gadgets to the sidebar. One of the gadget is an RSS reader. How can I add a RSS Feed to it? At the moment I have no feeds. I would like to have one from StackOverflow.
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Windows 7 - gadgets disappeared

I'm using the weather gadget on my desktop, and today out of the blue it disappeared! but not completely, there's a (i) icon there and you can see the close button (X) when you move the mouse over ...
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Any way to enforce Windows 7 to run 32-bit sidebar.exe?

Is there any way to enforce Windows 7 to run 32-bit sidebar.exe instead of 64-bit?
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How can I assign a keyboard shortcut to open a bookmark on FireFox? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Is there a way to open a bookmark in the sidebar in Firefox without clicking on the bookmark in the bookmarks toolbar? For example, I would like to open my Google ...
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Can I get vertical / side tabs in Chrome on Mac?

Can I get vertical / side tabs in Chrome on Mac? Right now it's Chrome 8 on OS X 10.6.
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sidebar widgets are minimized too when pressing “show desktop”

Windows 7 x64: I thought my sidebar widgets shouldn't be minimized (only normal windows) when I push the field show desktop on the right bottom corner. But now they are minimzed every time I want ...
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Windows 7 Sidebar crashes

In Windows 7 (Professional 64-bit) my sidebar.exe will crash roughly every 10 hours and it has been doing this for about 7 month now (at least that is the earliest entry in the event log). I found ...
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Corrupted Windows 7 sidebar weather gadget?

It seems that something's wrong with my weather gadget. It won't show the weather and it just says "Cannot connect to service." It's option and size buttons are gone and it's reverted to being small. ...
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Sidewiki - Google Tool bar

I have sidewiki. I make an entry on a web page. Persons who visit that web page do not subscribe to sidewiki. How will they get to know that there is a sidewiki entry and then read it? Another way to ...
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How to remove Windows Sticky Notes from start up with boot

I want to prevent windows sticky notes from starting with Windows. I don't use those anymore, but couldn't find where to remove them from boot.
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Can Rainmeter “dock” like the Windows taskbar, Desktop Sidebar, or Google Desktop sidebar?

Well, I think that's the most succinct title I've ever had. Not sure what to say here, save for restating the question. Can Rainmeter "dock" to the walls of a display like the Windows taskbar, ...
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Google Desktop sidebar replacement?

I'm trying desperately to find a possible replacement to the dockable sidebar in Google Desktop. I've fallen in love with having my widescreen-estate able to "HUD" me to things like my weather, news, ...
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How to reset the Windows 7 desktop gadgets?

After changing the Windows Sidebar settings C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Sidebar\Settings.ini ( ...
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Where are the settings for the Windows 7 clock gadget stored?

Where are the settings for the Windows 7 clock gadget stored For information on clock gadgets see here http://superuser.com/questions/150063/how-to-get-more-than-3-international-clocks-in-windows-7
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How to get more than 3 international clocks in Windows 7?

Is there a way to get more than 3 international clocks in Windows 7? This How To Geek article describes how to add two extra international clocks but I'd like more.
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Windows 7 Gadgets dock?

I've got four gadgets on my Windows 7 desktop. I want them to dock against the edge of the screen, such that maximized windows don't cover them (the "Always On Top" option doesn't meet my needs). Is ...
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Windows 7 sidebar, where is it?

I installed Win7 a while ago, and now I'm wondering if there is no sidebar in Win7? I can't find it, running "sidebar" (win+r) doesn't find it. It's not in the processes either. Is there a way to ...
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Where are Windows Sidebar gadgets installed?

I'm switching to a new computer and want to copy over the Vista/Win7 Sidebar gadgets I've downloaded to the new machine. Where are those copied when I install them from the web?
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Can Vista sidebar be pinned (locked in place)?

Can Vista sidebar be pinned or locked in place? I hate when I minimize all windows and sidebar disappears to and then I have to find and click icon. It would be perfect if sidebar can be locked so ...
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Can the Gadgets be on a Sidebar on Windows 7 like on Vista? And where did the Note Gadget go? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: How can you make Windows 7 sidebar work like Vista's Can the Gadgets be on a Sidebar on Windows 7 like on Vista (and letting the Sidebar occupy part of the desktop ...
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Need a name for a specific System Info / CPU + Mem Usage Win 7 Gadget?

I would like to know the name of this gadget: Anybody got any idea what's it called?
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London Tube gadgets

Are there any free London Tube information (service updates) gadgets for Windows Vista sidebar?
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Vista side bar world clock gadgets?

I am searching for a free analog world clock gadget for Windows vista Sidebar . I found some of the world clock are good . But they are not simple and they are working only on on line .
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In Windows Vista, how do I make the Sidebar to appear above a maximised window?

I want to see the Sidebar gadgets without having to minimize all the windows one-by-one; I want them to appear and then disappear again.
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Get Back “Yesterday” on Sidebar in Mac OS X

I deleted my yesterday option in my sidebar by mistake and am wondering if there is some way to get it back.
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Is there a way to open a bookmark in the sidebar in Firefox without clicking on the bookmark in the bookmarks toolbar?

I currently use Remember The Milk and have a bookmark for my task list set to open in the sidebar (as described here). I don't typically have my bookmarks toolbar displayed in Firefox (same with the ...
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Is there a windows sidebar widget that shows temperature from sensors inside the computer?

Is there a windows vista sidebar widget that shows temperature from sensors inside the computer? I have found Speedfan. Would like something that runs as a sidebar widget.
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Is the Vista sidebar slowing down my computer?

I have Windows Vista and I've installed some fancy new gadgets to the Vista sidebar. Is this application a major RAM consumer or something? I don't have a slow computer, but I'd like to know
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How can you make Windows 7 sidebar work like Vista's

I have some world clock gadgets in my Windows 7 sidebar that are quite useful for me to be able to glance over and look at on my second monitor. In Vista you could make the whole sidebar 'always on ...