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{{Infobox bootleg
{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = XP MiniOS 2018 Desktop.png
|title = Windows XP Mini OS 2018
|screenshot = XPMiniOS_Desktop.png
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
|release_date = 2018
|release_date = January 1, 2018
|creator = Doofy
|creator = Doofy
|country = Spain
|country = Cuba
|language = Spanish
|language = Spanish
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|size = 317 MB
|size = 317.8 MiB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/WinXP-MiniOS%20v2018.00%20x86.iso WinXP-MiniOS v2018.00 x86.iso]
|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/WinXP-MiniOS%20v2018.00%20x86.iso|name=WinXP-MiniOS v2018.00 x86.iso}}
|archiveadd = December 9th, 2021
|archiveadd = December 9, 2021
}}
}}
'''Windows XP Mini OS 2018''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]] edition, which was created by Doofy (real name: Daniel Rodriguez Montano). It released on January 1, 2018, and was added to the archive on December 9, 2021.


== Description ==
'''Windows XP Mini OS 2018''' is a bootleg Windows XP edition created by Doofy released in 2018 and added to the archive on December 9th, 2021.
The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO. It is themed after Windows 8. Some new programs are included, along with wallpapers. It is unattended, and preactivated.


== Changes from Windows XP ==
== Changes from Windows XP SP3 ==
=== Minor changes ===
* OEM branding is included along with Support Information
* The Help and Support Center has been replaced with a WinRAR SFX, which opens an HTML file, which explains what MiniOS is and its features. Donation info is mentioned
* A welcome center now runs on startup

=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
* New setup background
* New setup background
* New boot screen
* New boot screen
* New Pre-OOBE background
* New pre-OOBE background
* New log in wallpaper
* New login wallpaper

* All new default Windows 8-like theme and wallpaper
=== Look and feel ===
* Aero cursors
* New sound scheme
* New default theme, and wallpaper
* 2 new wallpapers included
* A welcome center will run on startup
* New Aero cursors included
* New Windows 8 sound scheme


== Software ==
== Software ==
* BackgroundChanger
* BackgroundChanger 1.0
* NotasRapidas
* Stickies 4.5a (called NotasRapidas)


=== Customization Utilities ===
=== Customization Utilities ===
* ObjectDock
* ObjectDock 1.90 build 536
* TransBar
* TransBar 1.4.2
* TrueTransparency
* TrueTransparency 1.4
* VisualTaskTips
* VisualTaskTips 2.1
* Windows Sidebar
* Windows Sidebar (called Vista Rainbar (modified by the author))
* WinFlip
* WinFlip

== Notes ==
=== CD contents and other info ===
* There is a very suspicious looking DLL file in the SYSTEM32 directory, particularly in the I386 folder. It is not a very big file, in fact, it's only 1987 bytes, which is 10 times less than 19742 bytes. Although it is well hidden, the file contents quickly expose it for what it really is - a hidden easter egg! An ASCII picture is shown, along with the author's contact information and "Windows MiniOS" at the end.
* A copy of Rufus 2.18 (build 1213) is included on the CD. The letter "z" has been prepended to the beginning of the filename, to make it the last file to be sorted in alphabetical order.

=== WINNT.SIF metadata ===
* The full name and organization is set to "Daniel Rodriguez Montano" and "Doofy's Solutions".
* The computer name is set to "HOME".


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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XPMiniOS_Setup.png | Setup in the graphical phase
XPMiniOS_Setup.png | Setup in the graphical phase
XPMiniOS_Boot.png | Boot screen
XPMiniOS_Boot.png | Boot screen
XPMiniOS_PreOOBE.png | Pre-OOBE
XP MiniOS 2018 PreOOBE.png | Pre-OOBE
XPMiniOS_Login.png | Log in
XP MiniOS 2018 Login.png | Login screen
XPMiniOS_DesktopFB.png | Desktop on first boot
XP MiniOS 2018 DesktopFB.png | Desktop on first boot
XP MiniOS 2018 DesktopFB2.png | Welcome center
XPMiniOS_Desktop.png | Empty desktop
XP MiniOS 2018 Desktop.png | Empty desktop
XPMiniOS_StartMenu.png | Start menu
XP MiniOS 2018 StartMenu.png | Start menu ("MiniOS Theme" theme ("Win8PDC Full" theme))
XP MiniOS 2018 Demo.png | System Properties, Support Information and About Windows
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Bootlegs originating from North America]]
[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP]]
[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP]]
[[Category:Bootlegs originating from Europe]]
[[Category:Bootlegs]]
[[Category:Bootlegs]]

Latest revision as of 08:41, 29 June 2024

Windows XP Mini OS 2018
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows XP Mini OS 2018
The desktop of Windows XP Mini OS 2018
Original OSWindows XP SP3
Release dateJanuary 1, 2018
AuthorDoofy
CountryCuba
Language(s)Spanish
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size317.8 MiB
Download linkWinXP-MiniOS v2018.00 x86.iso
Date addedDecember 9, 2021

Windows XP Mini OS 2018 is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition, which was created by Doofy (real name: Daniel Rodriguez Montano). It released on January 1, 2018, and was added to the archive on December 9, 2021.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows XP SP3 ISO. It is themed after Windows 8. Some new programs are included, along with wallpapers. It is unattended, and preactivated.

Changes from Windows XP SP3

Minor changes

  • OEM branding is included along with Support Information
  • The Help and Support Center has been replaced with a WinRAR SFX, which opens an HTML file, which explains what MiniOS is and its features. Donation info is mentioned
  • A welcome center now runs on startup

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • New setup background
  • New boot screen
  • New pre-OOBE background
  • New login wallpaper

Look and feel

  • New default theme, and wallpaper
  • 2 new wallpapers included
  • New Aero cursors included
  • New Windows 8 sound scheme

Software

  • BackgroundChanger 1.0
  • Stickies 4.5a (called NotasRapidas)

Customization Utilities

  • ObjectDock 1.90 build 536
  • TransBar 1.4.2
  • TrueTransparency 1.4
  • VisualTaskTips 2.1
  • Windows Sidebar (called Vista Rainbar (modified by the author))
  • WinFlip

Notes

CD contents and other info

  • There is a very suspicious looking DLL file in the SYSTEM32 directory, particularly in the I386 folder. It is not a very big file, in fact, it's only 1987 bytes, which is 10 times less than 19742 bytes. Although it is well hidden, the file contents quickly expose it for what it really is - a hidden easter egg! An ASCII picture is shown, along with the author's contact information and "Windows MiniOS" at the end.
  • A copy of Rufus 2.18 (build 1213) is included on the CD. The letter "z" has been prepended to the beginning of the filename, to make it the last file to be sorted in alphabetical order.

WINNT.SIF metadata

  • The full name and organization is set to "Daniel Rodriguez Montano" and "Doofy's Solutions".
  • The computer name is set to "HOME".

Gallery