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|screenshot = XP 75MB Desktop.png
|screenshot = XP 75MB Edition Desktop.png
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP2]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP2]]
|release_date = August 31, 2008
|release_date = August 31, 2008
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|language = English
|language = English
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|size = 76.2 MB
|size = 76.3 MiB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/winXP.75MB.Edition.iso winXP.75MB.Edition.iso]
|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/winXP.75MB.Edition.iso|name=winXP.75MB.Edition.iso}}
|archiveadd = December 9, 2021
|archiveadd = December 9, 2021
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== Description ==
== Description ==
As the name suggests, this bootleg is an attempt to get a slim version of Windows XP down to 75 MB, which is rather impressive for a SP2 build. As a result, practically everything has been removed, leaving only the essentials for running the OS. This bootleg is unattended and preactivated.
As the name suggests, this bootleg is an attempt to get a slim version of Windows XP down to 75 MB, which is rather impressive for a SP2 build. As a result, practically everything has been removed, leaving only the essentials for running the OS. It is unattended and preactivated.


By default, the system creates and logs into a user named "Doni".
By default, the system creates and logs into a user named "Doni".

The bootleg was made using nLite 1.4.8.


== Changes from Windows XP SP2 ==
== Changes from Windows XP SP2 ==
=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
* The setup uses the classic "Windows 2000" style and is unattended.
* The setup uses the classic "Windows 2000" style and is unattended.
* The setup will now start in 1024x768 resolution, in 32-bit color and at 60 Hz.

=== Look and feel ===
* All themes and wallpapers have been removed.
* All themes and wallpapers have been removed.
* All programs aside from Explorer, Command Prompt, Notepad, and Regedit have been removed.
* All programs aside from Explorer, Command Prompt, Notepad, and Regedit have been removed.


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== Bootleg quirks ===
* Unlike most XP CDs, this version does not ask you to press a key to boot from CD, so make sure your boot order is set to boot from the hard drive first.
* Unlike most XP CDs, this version does not ask you to press a key to boot from CD, so make sure your boot order is set to boot from the hard drive first.

=== WINNT.SIF metadata ===
* The full name is set to "Daniel M. Bulow".
* The computer name is set to "GAMING-RIG".


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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=== Interface ===
=== Interface ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
XP 75MB Desktop.png | Empty desktop
XP 75MB Edition Desktop.png | Empty desktop
XP 75MB Start Menu.png | Start Menu
XP 75MB Edition StartMenu.png | Start menu
XP 75MB System Properties.png | System Properties
XP 75MB Edition Demo.png | System Properties and About Windows
XP 75MB Demo.png | Demo
</gallery>
</gallery>


Latest revision as of 07:55, 29 June 2024

Windows XP 75MB Edition
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows XP 75MB Edition
The desktop of Windows XP 75MB Edition
Original OSWindows XP SP2
Release dateAugust 31, 2008
AuthorDaniel M. Bulow
CountryUnited States
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size76.3 MiB
Download linkwinXP.75MB.Edition.iso
Date addedDecember 9, 2021

Windows XP 75MB Edition is a bootleg build of Windows XP SP2, which was created by Daniel M. Bulow. It released on August 31, 2008 and added to the archive on December 9, 2021.

Description

As the name suggests, this bootleg is an attempt to get a slim version of Windows XP down to 75 MB, which is rather impressive for a SP2 build. As a result, practically everything has been removed, leaving only the essentials for running the OS. It is unattended and preactivated.

By default, the system creates and logs into a user named "Doni".

The bootleg was made using nLite 1.4.8.

Changes from Windows XP SP2

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • The setup uses the classic "Windows 2000" style and is unattended.
  • The setup will now start in 1024x768 resolution, in 32-bit color and at 60 Hz.

Look and feel

  • All themes and wallpapers have been removed.
  • All programs aside from Explorer, Command Prompt, Notepad, and Regedit have been removed.

Notes

Bootleg quirks

  • Unlike most XP CDs, this version does not ask you to press a key to boot from CD, so make sure your boot order is set to boot from the hard drive first.

WINNT.SIF metadata

  • The full name is set to "Daniel M. Bulow".
  • The computer name is set to "GAMING-RIG".

Gallery

Setup

  • Pre-setup

    Pre-setup

  • Setup in the graphical phase

    Setup in the graphical phase

  • Setup in the graphical phase

    Setup in the graphical phase

Interface

  • Empty desktop

    Empty desktop

  • Start menu

    Start menu

  • System Properties and About Windows

    System Properties and About Windows

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