Windows Al-Mohtaref

Windows Al-Mohtaref
	Crusty Windows bootleg
	The desktop of Windows Al-Mohtaref
Original OS	Windows XP SP3
Release date	2013
Author	Basim Magdy
Country	Egypt
Language(s)	English
Architecture(s)	x86 (32-bit)
File size	695.2 MiB
Download link	Al.Mohtaref.iso
Date added	November 25, 2022
Live CD	No

Windows Al-Mohtaref is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition, which was created by Basim Magdy. It released in 2013, and was added to the archive on November 25, 2022.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO. It comes with a Windows 7 theme and additional software, which you can install through a desktop shortcut.

It comes with a new boot selector integrated, where you can access Hiren's Boot CD, Partition Magic, Norton Ghost and a DOS shell in English and Arabic.

It is unattended and preactivated. The ISO was made using nLite, and the boot selector used was Aero Loader.

Changes from Windows XP SP3

Minor changes

The text-mode setup OS text has been changed
IE title has been changed
New System Properties and Winver and Run dialog graphics
OEM branding is added

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

New setup graphics with new slideshows
New boot graphics
New pre-OOBE graphics
The OOBE is skipped
New Windows 7-like login graphics

Look and feel

New default theme with a classic theme and a WindowBlinds skin named 7 Plus by adni18 applied
2 new themes and 2 visual styles added
Some new wallpapers added
Aero cursors (called Windows Developer Preview CZM internally) added, with the Busy cursor set to a Windows 8 loading cursor
New WindowBlinds and Styler skins added