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|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows betas|Windows Longhorn Build 4074]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows betas|Windows Longhorn Build 4074]]
|release_date = March 8, 2013
|release_date = March 8, 2013
|creator = techvortal
|creator = urban92
|country = Poland
|country = Poland
|language = English
|language = English
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|size = 1.1 GB
|size = 1.1 GiB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Betas/Sigma%20OS%203.0%20M6.iso Sigma OS 3.0 M6.iso]
|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Betas/Sigma%20OS%203.0%20M6.iso|name=Sigma OS 3.0 M6.iso}}
|archiveadd = December 27, 2021
|archiveadd = December 27, 2021
}}
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'''Sigma OS''' is a series of mods based on Windows Longhorn designed to make it more stable and "usable". It was created for Techvortal by urban92. The latest version, M6, which is based on {{link|url=https://betawiki.net/wiki/Windows_Longhorn_build_4074|name=Longhorn build 4074}}, was released on March 8, 2013. It was added to the archive on December 27, 2021.

'''Sigma OS''' is a series of mods based on Windows Longhorn designed to make it more stable and "usable". It was created by techvortal. The latest version, M6, which is based on [https://betawiki.net/wiki/Windows_Longhorn_build_4074 Longhorn build 4074], was released on March 8, 2013. It was added to the archive on December 27, 2021.


== Description ==
== Description ==
The bootleg itself is based on Longhorn build 4074, which was a Milestone 7 build of Windows Vista, which released in April 2004, before the development reset. The OS is mostly stock except for some integrations, icon replacements, and themes. Certain programs are taken from other Longhorn builds in order to make it more "stable".
The bootleg itself is based on Longhorn build 4074, which was a Milestone 7 build of Windows Vista, which released in April 2004, before the development reset. The OS is mostly stock except for some integrations, icon replacements, and themes. Certain programs are taken from other Longhorn builds in order to make it more "stable".


== Changes from Longhorn 4074 ==
== Changes from Windows Longhorn 4074 ==
=== Minor changes ===
* The default theme has been replaced with a theme called "Aero mod" by urban92.
* The 180 day timebomb from the original build has been removed, so you do not need to change the date to use this mod.
* Some Longhorn updates have been added.
* Some updates have been added, including Internet Explorer 7 beta 2 and Windows Media Player 11.
* Partial exFAT support was added.

=== Look and feel ===
* The default theme has been replaced with a theme called "Aero mod by urban92".
* The cursor has been replaced with the one from Windows Vista build 5384.4.
* The cursor has been replaced with the one from Windows Vista build 5384.4.
* The sounds have similarly been replaced with the ones from Windows Vista build 5384.4.
* The sounds have similarly been replaced with the ones from Windows Vista build 5384.4.
* Some icons have been replaced with ones from Windows Vista.
* Some icons have been replaced with ones from Windows Vista.
* The 180 day timebomb from the original build has been removed, so you do not need to change the date to use this mod.


== Software ==
== Software ==
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== Bootleg quirks ===
* Windows Update is not present.
* Windows Update, System Restore and WinFS are not present.


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Latest revision as of 05:35, 23 October 2024

Sigma OS
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Sigma OS
The desktop of Sigma OS
Original OSWindows Longhorn Build 4074
Release dateMarch 8, 2013
Authorurban92
CountryPoland
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size1.1 GiB
Download linkSigma OS 3.0 M6.iso
Date addedDecember 27, 2021

Sigma OS is a series of mods based on Windows Longhorn designed to make it more stable and "usable". It was created for Techvortal by urban92. The latest version, M6, which is based on Longhorn build 4074, was released on March 8, 2013. It was added to the archive on December 27, 2021.

Description

The bootleg itself is based on Longhorn build 4074, which was a Milestone 7 build of Windows Vista, which released in April 2004, before the development reset. The OS is mostly stock except for some integrations, icon replacements, and themes. Certain programs are taken from other Longhorn builds in order to make it more "stable".

Changes from Windows Longhorn 4074

Minor changes

  • The 180 day timebomb from the original build has been removed, so you do not need to change the date to use this mod.
  • Some updates have been added, including Internet Explorer 7 beta 2 and Windows Media Player 11.
  • Partial exFAT support was added.

Look and feel

  • The default theme has been replaced with a theme called "Aero mod by urban92".
  • The cursor has been replaced with the one from Windows Vista build 5384.4.
  • The sounds have similarly been replaced with the ones from Windows Vista build 5384.4.
  • Some icons have been replaced with ones from Windows Vista.

Software

  • 7-Zip 9.20
  • Paint.NET v3.36
  • Opera 12.14

Notes

Bootleg quirks

  • Windows Update, System Restore and WinFS are not present.

Gallery