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{{Infobox bootleg
{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = W31 Cougar Build 28 Desktop.png
|screenshot = W31 Microsoft Cougar Build 28 Desktop.png
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 3.x|Windows 3.1]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 3.x|Windows for Workgroups 3.11]]
|release_date = 2008
|release_date = December 16, 2008
|creator = OBrasilo of Euro-Asian Beta Group
|creator = OBrasilo of Euro-Asian Beta Group
|language = English
|language = English
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|archiveadd = September 18, 2024
|archiveadd = September 18, 2024
}}
}}
'''Windows Cougar''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 3.x|Windows 3.1]] edition, which was created by OBrasilo of Euro-Asian Beta Group. It released in 2008, and was added to the archive on September 18, 2024.
'''Microsoft Cougar Build 028''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 3.x|Windows for Workgroups 3.11]] edition, which was created by OBrasilo of Euro-Asian Beta Group. It released on December 16, 2008, and was added to the archive on September 18, 2024.


== Description ==
== Description ==
The bootleg is a modified Windows for Workgroups 3.11 ISO. It modifies strings and graphics in the OS to pretend to be an alpha version of Windows that supposedly predates Chicago.

== Changes from Windows for Workgroups 3.11 ==
=== Minor changes ===
* The setup OS text is changed to "Microsoft Cougar" and "Cougar". "The Setup program" line however, still says "Windows 3.1".


== Changes from [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows 3.x|Windows 3.1]] ==
=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
* New boot screen
* New boot screen
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== Bootleg quirks ===
* The WINDOWS directory is now called "COUGAR".


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==

Latest revision as of 17:58, 19 September 2024

Draft:Microsoft Cougar Build 028
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Draft:Microsoft Cougar Build 028
The desktop of Draft:Microsoft Cougar Build 028
Original OSWindows for Workgroups 3.11
Release dateDecember 16, 2008
AuthorOBrasilo of Euro-Asian Beta Group
Language(s)English
Architecture(s)x86 (16-bit)
File size10.8 MiB
Download linkMicrosoft Cougar.iso
Date addedSeptember 18, 2024
Live CDNo

Microsoft Cougar Build 028 is a bootleg Windows for Workgroups 3.11 edition, which was created by OBrasilo of Euro-Asian Beta Group. It released on December 16, 2008, and was added to the archive on September 18, 2024.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows for Workgroups 3.11 ISO. It modifies strings and graphics in the OS to pretend to be an alpha version of Windows that supposedly predates Chicago.

Changes from Windows for Workgroups 3.11

Minor changes

  • The setup OS text is changed to "Microsoft Cougar" and "Cougar". "The Setup program" line however, still says "Windows 3.1".

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • New boot screen

Look and feel

  • New default "Under Construction" wallpaper

Software

Notes

Bootleg quirks

  • The WINDOWS directory is now called "COUGAR".

Gallery