Windows 98 Anime Edition: Difference between revisions

VisualWikitext
(Created page with "{{Infobox bootleg |screenshot = W98_SerenaEdition_Desktop.png |caption = The desktop of Windows 98 Serena Edition |original_os = Windows 98 SE |release_date = April 2020 |creator = A-ManWare |language = English |arch = x86 (32-bit) |size = 3.35 GB |download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%2098/Windows%2098%20Anime%20Edition%20V2.iso Windows 98 Anime Edition V2.iso] |archiveadd = February 8th, 2023 }} '''Windows 98...")
 
(→‎Remarks: leveling)
 
(34 intermediate revisions by 6 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Partially missing|There is a version 1 of this bootleg (that was released 2 months before the version Crusty Windows has) that is currently lost.}}{{Infobox bootleg
{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = W98_SerenaEdition_Desktop.png
|screenshot = W98_AnimeEdition_Desktop.png
|caption = The desktop of Windows 98 Serena Edition
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x|Windows 98 SE]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x|Windows 98 SE]]
|release_date = April 2020
|release_date = April 2020
|creator = A-ManWare
|creator = [[:Category:Bootlegs created by A-ManWare|A-ManWare]]
|country = United States
|language = English
|language = English
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|size = 3.35 GB
|size = 3.35 GB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%2098/Windows%2098%20Anime%20Edition%20V2.iso Windows 98 Anime Edition V2.iso]
|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%2098/Windows%2098%20Anime%20Edition%20V2.iso|name=Windows 98 Anime Edition V2.iso}}
|archiveadd = February 8th, 2023
|archiveadd = February 13, 2023
}}
}}
⚫
'''Windows 98 Anime Edition''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x|Windows 98 SE]] edition, which was created by [[:Category:Bootlegs created by A-ManWare|A-ManWare]]. It released in April 2020, and was added to the archive on February 13, 2023.

⚫
'''Windows 98 Anime Edition''' is a bootleg Windows 98 edition created by A-ManWare released in April 2020 and added to the archive on February 8th, 2023.


== Description ==
== Description ==
The bootleg is a modified Windows 98 SE distribution which is packaged in the Ghost image format, which has to be restored in the Norton Ghost 2003 utility which is on the CD itself. It comes packed with MANY programs, mostly 90's-2000's era programs that would usually come preloaded on OEM installations, along with games (mostly published by Microsoft including the original Age of Empires), some updates such as Microsoft Plus! 98 and over 400+ anime wallpapers taken from various websites on the internet to suit the theme of this OS (which is, well, anime).
The bootleg is a modified Windows 98 SE distribution which is packaged in the Norton Ghost image format, which has to be restored in the Norton Ghost 2003 utility which is on the CD itself. It comes packed with many programs, mostly 90's to 2000's era programs that would usually come preloaded on OEM installations, along with some games (mostly published by Microsoft including the original Age of Empires), some updates such as Microsoft Plus! 98 and over 400+ anime wallpapers taken from various websites on the internet to suit the theme of this OS (which is, well, anime). As of June 2020, no further versions of this bootleg have been released.

⚫
This bootleg is best suited for VMWare, particularly 7.0, which is why there is VMWare Tools 7.0 preinstalled on this OS.


== Changes from Windows 98 SE ==
⚫
This mod is best suited for VMWare, particularly 7.0, which is why there is VMWare Tools 7.0 preinstalled on this OS.
=== Minor changes ===
* OEM branding is included


== Changes from Windows 98 ==
=== Look and feel ===
* Many wallpapers added
* Many wallpapers added


Line 30: Line 33:
* Macromedia Flash 5
* Macromedia Flash 5
* Macromedia Generator 2
* Macromedia Generator 2

* Microsoft Word 2000
* Microsoft Word 2000
* Microsoft Works 2000
* Microsoft Works 2000
Line 43: Line 45:
* Microsoft Windows 98 Starts Here
* Microsoft Windows 98 Starts Here
* Microsoft Picture It! 2000
* Microsoft Picture It! 2000

* ACDSee 32 v2.3
* ACDSee 32 v2.3
* Adaptec CD Creator 2.1.082
* Adaptec CD Creator 2.1.082
Line 61: Line 62:
* Quarterdeck Zip-It 4.01
* Quarterdeck Zip-It 4.01
* Norton SystemWorks 2000
* Norton SystemWorks 2000

* Astound Presentation 7.0
* Astound Presentation 7.0
* Calendar Creator 5.0
* Calendar Creator 5.0
Line 71: Line 71:
* Stamps.com Internet Postage
* Stamps.com Internet Postage
* Windows Phonebook 95
* Windows Phonebook 95
* MasterProgram
⚫
* VMWare Tools 7.0


=== Customization Utilities ===
⚫
* VMware Tools 7.0
* TweakUI


=== Games ===
=== Games ===
Line 89: Line 92:


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== Remarks ===
* The VM will start in 1600x900 resolution by default
* The OS now starts in 1600x900 resolution by default, because the original creator used that screen resolution on their old PC.
* MasterProgram was authored by MasterGonzalo of Gonzalo Inc., the same person who made [[Windows Visual English]].

=== Bootleg quirks ===
* The entirety of the Windows 98 installer files are present on the root of the C: drive, to make installing drivers easier.
* You will need to provide a product key in order to use this bootleg.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
W98_AnimeEdition_Boot.png | Boot
W98_AnimeEdition_DesktopFB.png | Desktop on first boot
W98_AnimeEdition_DesktopFB.png | Desktop on first boot
W98_AnimeEdition_Desktop.png | Empty desktop
W98_AnimeEdition_Desktop.png | Empty desktop
Line 100: Line 108:
</gallery>
</gallery>


[[Category:Bootlegs originating from North America]]
[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x]]
[[Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 9x]]
[[Category:Bootlegs created by A-ManWare]]
[[Category:Bootlegs which install via backup software]]
[[Category:Partially lost bootlegs]]
[[Category:Bootlegs]]
[[Category:Bootlegs]]

Latest revision as of 19:31, 27 August 2024

Windows 98 Anime Edition
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows 98 Anime Edition
The desktop of Windows 98 Anime Edition
Original OSWindows 98 SE
Release dateApril 2020
AuthorA-ManWare
CountryUnited States
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size3.35 GB
Download linkWindows 98 Anime Edition V2.iso
Date addedFebruary 13, 2023

Windows 98 Anime Edition is a bootleg Windows 98 SE edition, which was created by A-ManWare. It released in April 2020, and was added to the archive on February 13, 2023.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows 98 SE distribution which is packaged in the Norton Ghost image format, which has to be restored in the Norton Ghost 2003 utility which is on the CD itself. It comes packed with many programs, mostly 90's to 2000's era programs that would usually come preloaded on OEM installations, along with some games (mostly published by Microsoft including the original Age of Empires), some updates such as Microsoft Plus! 98 and over 400+ anime wallpapers taken from various websites on the internet to suit the theme of this OS (which is, well, anime). As of June 2020, no further versions of this bootleg have been released.

This bootleg is best suited for VMWare, particularly 7.0, which is why there is VMWare Tools 7.0 preinstalled on this OS.

Changes from Windows 98 SE

Minor changes

  • OEM branding is included

Look and feel

  • Many wallpapers added

Software

  • Adobe Acrobat 4.0
  • Java 2 Runtime Environment
  • Adobe Photoshop 5.0
  • Adobe Illustrator 8.0
  • Macromedia Director 7
  • Macromedia Flash 5
  • Macromedia Generator 2
  • Microsoft Word 2000
  • Microsoft Works 2000
  • Microsoft Money 2000
  • Quicken 2000 Deluxe 9.0
  • TurboTax Deluxe
  • Microsoft IntelliPoint
  • Microsoft Bookshelf 2000
  • Microsoft Encarta 2000
  • Microsoft Streets & Trips 2000
  • Microsoft Home Publishing 2000
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Starts Here
  • Microsoft Picture It! 2000
  • ACDSee 32 v2.3
  • Adaptec CD Creator 2.1.082
  • America Online 5.0
  • AT&T WorldNet 5.0
  • CompuServe 2000
  • Netscape Communicator 4.6
  • RealPlayer 7 Basic
  • QuickTime 4.0
  • FileMaker Pro 5
  • Paragon FoneSync 3.1
  • Napster v2.0 BETA 7
  • ICQ 99a
  • MSN Messenger 1.0
  • Yahoo! Messenger 3.0.0.770
  • Norton Commander 2.01.000
  • Quarterdeck Zip-It 4.01
  • Norton SystemWorks 2000
  • Astound Presentation 7.0
  • Calendar Creator 5.0
  • Symantec WebPainter Special Edition
  • Symantec pcANYWHERE32
  • Symantec ACT!
  • Symantec Visual Page
  • Symantec WinFax PRO
  • Stamps.com Internet Postage
  • Windows Phonebook 95
  • MasterProgram
  • VMWare Tools 7.0

Customization Utilities

  • TweakUI

Games

  • Age of Empires Gold
  • Microsoft Golf 1999 Edition
  • Midtown Madness
  • Monster Truck Madness 2
  • Pinball Arcade
  • Puzzle Collection
  • Full Tilt! Pinball

Updates

  • Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0
  • Microsoft Plus! 98
  • Windows Media Player 7

Notes

Remarks

  • The OS now starts in 1600x900 resolution by default, because the original creator used that screen resolution on their old PC.
  • MasterProgram was authored by MasterGonzalo of Gonzalo Inc., the same person who made Windows Visual English.

Bootleg quirks

  • The entirety of the Windows 98 installer files are present on the root of the C: drive, to make installing drivers easier.
  • You will need to provide a product key in order to use this bootleg.

Gallery

  • Desktop on first boot

    Desktop on first boot

  • Empty desktop

    Empty desktop

  • Start menu

    Start menu

  • System Properties and About Windows

    System Properties and About Windows

Retrieved from "https://crustywindo.ws/w/index.php?title=Windows_98_Anime_Edition&oldid=28909"