just adding some nitpicking about the skin in beta 2. I generally like the new one because it is more readable. On the other hand, there are some things that kinda irk me the longer I look at them...
This is on OSX where I know that text rendering is very different from Windows (most Windows users tend to be annoyed by the "blurry" text while most OSX users think Windows text rendering looks weird). But for example Photoshop on OSX has pretty crisp GUI text...