Windows 8.1 Fortnite Edition: Difference between revisions

Windows 8.1 Fortnite Edition
	Crusty Windows bootleg
	The desktop of Windows 8.1 Fortnite Edition
Original OS	Windows Embedded 8.1
Release date	June 2018
Author	?
Country	Vietnam
Language(s)	English
Architecture(s)	x86 (64-bit)
File size	4 GB
Download link	Windows 8.1 Fortnite Edition v1.iso
Date added	December 12th, 2021

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Revision as of 19:30, 22 September 2023

Windows 8.1 Fortnite Edition is a bootleg Windows Embedded 8.1 edition, which was created by an unknown author. It released in June 2018, and was added to the archive on December 12, 2021.

Description

The OS was first uploaded to the (now defunct) CollabVM FTP Server, where the author stated his intentions to submit it to TeamOS. A few components relating to VPNs and the immersive control panel are removed. Other than that, the OS is mostly a stock install.

The ISO was made using NTLite on Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter.

Changes from Windows Embedded 8.1

The user avatar is changed to the Fortnite logo
New Fortnite wallpaper
Most of the telemetry has been disabled
Two installers are added to the desktop, both in Public and the user's desktop directory. One is an Epic Games Launcher (Fortnite) installer, and another is a repackaged Discord installer with an old version of Discord Canary
Three Discord token stealer trojans have been added in the Startup directory

Software

Fortnite
Discord Canary
Chrome

Gallery

Log in
Empty desktop

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 '''Windows 8.1 Fortnite Edition''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows Embedded|Windows Embedded 8.1]] edition, which was created by an unknown author. It released in June 2018, and was added to the archive on December 12, 2021.