Dashboard is an application that resides at the side of your screen, similar to the "Sidebar" component shown in the Longhorn video. It is a host for interchangeable components. Through these components, it allows you to have access to any kind of information or resources you might want, on your screen, all the time. Requires : .NET Framework.
Changelog:This release features two new components, fixes for all major reported bugs, and general application improvements. In addition, beginning with this release, Codename: Dashboard can be run under non-Administrator Windows accounts, and by multiple users at the same time via Windows XP Fast User Switching.
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