Windows 8.1 Black Alien Edition

Windows 8.1 Black Alien Edition
	Crusty Windows bootleg
	The desktop of Windows 8.1 Black Alien Edition
Original OS	Windows 8.1
Release date	June 27th, 2015
Author	KIRK of remasteros.org
Language(s)	English
Architecture(s)	x86 (64-bit)
File size	5.75 GB
Download link	Windows 8.1 Black Alien Edition 2015.iso
Date added	November 25th, 2022

Windows 8.1 Black Alien Edition is a bootleg Windows 8.1 edition created by KIRK of remasteros.org, released in June of 2015 and added to the archive on November 25th, 2022.

Description

The bootleg is a modified Windows 8.1 ISO, which is heavily alien-themed. It doesn't come with many programs on its own, but to compensate it has a WPI with about 1 GB worth of programs. It is preactivated with KMSpico v10.0.5b.

The ISO was made with WinToolkit.

Changes from Windows 8.1

New setup graphics
New wallpapers
18 new themes, with 2 duplicate themes

Software

7-Zip 9.38 beta
Mozilla Firefox 38.0.5
Notepad++ v6.7.9

Customization Utilities

Winaero Glass
Black Glass Enhanced
RocketDock 1.3.5 (with 47 new icon sets)
Rainmeter 3.3.0 beta r2416 (with 9 new skins)
StartIsBack+ 1.7 (with 5 new orbs and 1 new skin)
UltraUXThemePatcher 2.5.6

Software on the CD

Rufus 2.22 (accessible from the autorun)

Adobe Flash Player 18.0.0.194
Adobe Shockwave 12.1.8.158 (mislabeled as Adobe Shockwave Full 12.1.3.153)
Adobe AIR 18.0.0.144
Java SE 8u45
Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033
Foxit PDF Reader 7.1.5.425 (mislabeled as Foxit PDF Reader 7.15)
Foxit Phantom PDF 7.1.5.425 (mislabeled as Foxit Phantom PDF 7.15)
LibreOffice Productivity Suite 4.4.3.2 (mislabeled as LibreOffice Productivity Suite 4.43 and LibreOffice Productivity Suite 4.321 RC 3)

7-Zip 15.05 Beta (mislabeled as 7-Zip 9.20)
WinRAR 5.20 and WinRAR 5.21 x64 (mislabeled as WINRAR510)
Mozilla Firefox 38.0.5
Mozilla Firefox 40.0a2 Developer (called Mozilla Firefox Developer 4.0.2 A June 23)
Opera 30.0.185.88 (mislabeled as Opera Browser 30.0.20185)
MozBackup 1.5.1
Notepad++ 6.7.9.2 (mislabeled as Notepad++ 6.67)
Notepad2-mod 4.2.25.906

Advanced Installer 12.2 (mislabeled as Advanced Installer 11.1)
AIDA64 Extreme 5.2.3400
AIDA64 Extreme 4.50.3000
BleachBit 1.8 (mislabeled as BleachBit 1.0)
CCleaner 5.06 (mislabeled as CCleaner Slim 4.04.4197)
Cool Beans NFO Creator 2.0.1.3
FileZilla 3.11.0.2
GIMP 2.8.14 (mislabeled as GIMP 2.8.10)
HDD Low Level Format Tool v4.25
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 11.20 (mislabeled as K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 10.62, MPC-HC 1.7.8.237)
Kirk's Premium Fonts Mega-Pack (mislabeled as 1600 Fonts, really has over 5000+ fonts, installs 185 fonts)
MultiCommander 5.1.1.1926 (mislabeled as MultiCommander 5.11 and MultiCommander 4.4.0.1725)
Picasa 3.9
qBitTorrent 3.2.0 (mislabeled as Bittorrent 3.21)
uTorrent v3.4.3 (mislabeled as Utorrent 3.43)
Resource Hacker 4.1.13.125 (mislabeled as Resource Hacker 4.3)
Revo Uninstaller 1.95
Revo Uninstaller Pro 3.1.2.0 (cracked, mislabeled as Revo Uninstaller Pro 3.12)
SFX Maker 1.3.1 Final
Skype 7.6.0.103
Spybot Search & Destroy 2.4.40.0 (mislabeled as Spybot-Search & (sic) Destroy 2.3.39 Final)
SUPER Antispyware 6.0.1194 (mislabeled as SUPER Antispyware 5.7)
UltraISO Premium 9.6.2 (cracked, mislabeled as ULTRAISO961306 and UltraIso 9.6 Premium)
Disk Cryptor 1.1.846.118 (mislabeled as Disk Cryptor 1.0.17)
TrueCrypt 7.1a
ImgBurn 2.5.8.0
Jetico BCWipe 6.04.3
VLC Media Player 2.2.1 (mislabeled as VLC media player 2.1.3)
VSO Media Player 1.5.2 (mislabeled as VSOMEDIAPLAYER143486 and VSO Media Player 1.4.2.482)
VMware Workstation Lite 11.1.1-2771112
Winamp 5.6.6.3516 (mislabeled as Winamp Pro 5.65 Build 3438)

Customization Utilities

Win7 Style Builder v1.5.0.3 (PortableApps version, mislabeled as Win Style Builder 1.57)
WinToolkit 1.5.3.21

Updates & Drivers

Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller 1.0.8.251
Silverlight 5.1.40416.0 (mislabeled as 5.1.4.2015, description: December 13 Added Updates)
Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable AIO (2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013)

Notes

VSO Media Player will not install due to its cmds entry in the config.js file being empty.
Sufferance Red is not capable of transparency, therefore Aero screenshots of it has not been taken.

Gallery

Boot selector
Setup
Setup while it's copying files
Empty desktop
Start menu
Default theme (without Aero)
System Properties and About Windows
Autorun
WPI
WPI while it's installing software

Themes

"BadAzz Dream" Theme
"Cryptic Blue" Theme
"Cryptic Red" Theme
"Ghost Purple" Theme
"INFECTED" Theme - StartIsBack and Folder Backgrounds
"INFECTED" Theme - StartIsBack and No Folder Backgrounds
"INFECTED" Theme - Native Jumplist and Folder Backgrounds
"INFECTED" Theme - Native Jumplist and No Folder Backgrounds
"LaserLight" Theme - StartIsBack and Folder Backgrounds
"LaserLight" Theme - StartIsBack and No Folder Backgrounds
"LaserLight" Theme - Native Jumplist and Folder Backgrounds
"LaserLight" Theme - Native Jumplist and No Folder Backgrounds
"Mulisha Purple" Theme
"Nuclear" Theme
"Nuclear Blue" Theme
"Nuclear Ice" Theme
"Nuclear LightBlue" Theme
"Premiere" Theme - StartIsBack and Black Caption Text
"Premiere" Theme - StartIsBack and White Caption Text
"Premiere" Theme - Native Jumplist and Black Caption Text
"Premiere" Theme - Native Jumplist and White Caption Text
"Requiem" Theme
"Sufferance Red" Theme