Screenshot of the Windows Sidebar gadget gallery in Windows Vista.
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Screenshot taken by User:Akhristov using Kenny Kerr's Window Clippings version 1.5.
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- Screenshot that demonstrates the gadget gallery in Windows Vista
- Not likely to cause any financial damage to Microsoft
- A screenshot is pretty safe territory
- Wikipedia is a non-profit organisation, downstream providers who are not non-profit will need to consider whether they will take the risk in using this image
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- Screenshot that demonstrates the gadget gallery in Windows Vista
- Not likely to cause any financial damage to Microsoft
- A screenshot is pretty safe territory
- Wikipedia is a non-profit organisation, downstream providers who are not non-profit will need to consider whether they will take the risk in using this image
- Clearly used for educational use