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|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/Win%20XP%20-%208.iso|name=Win XP - 8.iso}}
|archiveadd = August 6, 2022
== Description ==
The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO.
Despite the OS name being Windows 8, this bootleg has Windows 7 branding. The only Windows 8 related branding is in the log in wallpaper, which is from Windows 8 Milestone 3.
It has a boot selector integrated, which comes with Partition Magic 8.2, Active@ Password Changer (Password Reset 3) and Norton Ghost 8.5. The first and last ones run off of a Windows ME RAM disk while the second runs off of FreeDOS.
This bootleg was made using nLite and Windows Unattended CD Creator 0.9.8.▼
▲It is unattended and preactivated. This bootleg was made using nLite and Windows Unattended CD Creator 0.9.8.
== Changes from Windows XP SP3 ==
=== Minor changes ===
* The Desktop Properties dialog is styled to look like the Windows 7 one. The theme selector has been replaced with a fake one
* OEM branding is included, along with Support Information which is just a picture of the author's contact information
* The Run dialog now has a banner and an updated icon
* The Winver has been remodeled to replicate [[Windows XP Genius Edition 2010]]
=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
* New boot screen with Windows 8 branding and a Windows Vista loading bar
* New pre-OOBE graphics
* The OOBE video is changed to a rather strange one that lasts 30 seconds, and is just a repeating clip for
* New login graphics
* "TuneUp Beta 2012" will not lead to TuneUp Utilities 2012 itself - it will just drop a Reg2EXE to your desktop.
* All themes are marked as corrupt by default due to the fact the icons they attempt to use not existing on the system. As such, all theme images have been patched to function by using the default system icons.
* There are 36
* In the Screensaver tab, there is a text down below the screensaver selector that says "NVIDIA® Asus GeForce® 8600 GTS graphics card for Windows Vista and Microsoft® Windows® 7™".
* If you launch Dr Salman's Quick Accelerator from the Magic Programs dialog, a macro program will launch that automatically optimizes the system for you.
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