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Wallpapers: Instructions for downloading wallpapers: All Wallpapers are designed for 800 x 600 and higher resolutions. Open the enlarged view and then right click on the wallpaper and choose “Set as wallpaper” for downloading. Screen Savers: Instructions: Click & download the file Click/Double click the downloaded file to automatically install the screen saver Durga (1.41…
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