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{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = Win1992_First_Boot.png
|caption = The desktop of a fresh install of Windows 1992
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
|release_date = 2019
|size = 586 MB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/Win1992-v1.0-200123.iso Win1992-v1.0-200123.iso]
|archiveadd = January 18th18, 2022
}}
 
'''Windows 1992''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]] edition, which was created by MaddieMJD,. It released in 2019, and was added to the archive on January 18, 2022.
 
== Description ==
The OS is mostlya stockmodified Windows XP SP3 (althoughISO it haswith DriverPack integrated),. exceptThe itOS has been isalmost nowentirely modeledthemed after [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 3.x|Windows 3.1]] (and some of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_NT_3.1 Windows NT 3.1]). The name comes from the year Windows 3.1 was released (in 1992) and [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 2000|Windows 2000]]. The OS now launches an (empty) Program Manager from Windows NT 3.51, and applies a Windows 3.1-like theme to the OS. It also adds a few popular games from Windows 3.1.
 
The OS now launches an (empty) Program Manager from Windows NT 3.51, and applies a Windows 3.1-like theme to the OS. It also adds a few popular games from the Windows 3.1 era.
Other than those changes, not much has been changed from XP itself. The ISO was made using nLite.▼
 
* A new utility called Shell Configuration has been added, that allows you to switch between Program Manager and Windows Explorer as your main shell.▼
 
▲Other than thosea changesWindows 3.1 theme and the included Windows 3.1 apps, not much has been changed from XP itself. The ISO was made using nLite.
 
== Changes from Windows XP SP3 ==
* The setup engine is changed to use the Windows 2000 one
* Program Manager will always run on boot, but it is not set as the default shell for some weird reason
* The system font has been changed to the "System" font, to mimic Windows 3.1▼
* The default wallpaper is a light shade of gray▼
* The boot screen has been changed to an edited version of the splash screen from Windows 3.1, with "3.1" replaced with "1992"
* New default theme. 4 new themes (or rather, just ports of the Windows 3.1 color schemes) are included
▲* TheNew default wallpaper. The background color is a light shade of gray, the same one used in Windows 3.1
* All of the Windows 3.1 wallpapers are included
▲* The system font has been changed to the "System" font, to mimic Windows 3.1
▲* A new utility called Shell Configuration has been added, that allows you to switch between Program Manager and Windows Explorer as your main shell
 
== Programs ==
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